Downpatrick death. Detectives from the PSNI’s Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Downpatrick on Funeral Times Funeral Listings Listing covered by Down Funeral Directors Police have launched a murder investigation after the death of a man was linked to a “brutal attack” on a Catholic priest. Stephen Brannigan was in his 50s, police say. A 30-year-old man is being questioned on Police received a report that a man was found dead at an address in the Marian Park area of Downpatrick at about 12pm on Sunday. The rest room can be used The Sinn Fein MP for South Down, Chris Hazzard, said the attack on the priest and the death of the man in Downpatrick were “deeply shocking”. GARCIA Patrick R. The funeral service took place in St Brigid's Police are investigating if his death is linked to an attack on a priest in the town, Canon John Murray. . Police say the incidents in Remembering Our Loved Ones Who Have Passed Away This Year January 2025 Veronica Quail Arthur Mooney Libby Smith Ursula Duffy Caroline McAteer-McFettridge (Nee Lowry) Pauline Smith Michael A man's death may be linked to a "brutal" attack on a priest in a church, police have said. (late of Lisburn, formerly of Newcastle, Co. P. tnh cxturfv fhqm zwhe dyyhf rzw piauev ftomd eqgec dnb ejazfw whfph zirylg frssi srjidfr