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Child Remains Critical as Murder Investigation Continues in Dungannon
Detectives say the boy or girl remains in critical condition as a man stays in custody and police urge the public not to speculate.
- On Saturday, August 29, police launched a murder investigation in Dungannon after a man was found dead and a child remained in critical condition at a home on Lisnahull Road.
- Emergency services, including the Hazardous Area Response Team, arrived shortly after 11am on Saturday; a woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries and has since been released from hospital.
- Detective Chief Inspector Robinson stated that "the cause of the man's death has not yet been formally established" and post-mortem examinations will follow. The PSNI confirmed no ongoing public risk.
- Sinn Féin councillor Deirdre Varsani expressed "huge shock" at the incident, while Independent councillor Barry Monteith called for "a little bit of restraint until the proper facts emerge."
- Detectives from the Major Investigation Team continue examining the circumstances surrounding the death. Anyone with information or CCTV footage should contact police on 101, quoting reference 564.
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A young child remains in a critical condition in hospital following an incident at a house in Co. Tyrone in which a man died. Emergency services were called to a property on Lisnahull Road in Dungannon shortly after 11 am on Saturday. A man who had suffered serious injuries was pronounced dead at the scene. Pic: Paul Faith/AFP via Getty Images A young child was taken to hospital in Belfast with serious injuries and remains critically ill. A wom…
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