US EditionDownpatrick Murder Victim Was ‘Beloved’ Father and Grandfather, Family Say
DOWNPATRICK, COUNTY DOWN, AUG 11 – A 30-year-old man is questioned on suspicion of murder and attempted murder in a case police believe may link Stephen Brannigan's death to an attack on a local priest.
- Stephen Brannigan, a man in his 50s, was murdered and found dead in Marian Park, Downpatrick, on Sunday afternoon.
- The killing followed an assault on Father John Murray in St Patrick's Church the same morning, with police investigating a possible link.
- Stephen was described by his family and local councillor as a beloved father, grandfather, quiet lad, and helpful neighbour who faced many struggles.
- Family and community members gathered for a prayer vigil at St Brigid's Church on Sunday evening, while authorities detained a 30-year-old man in connection with a suspected murder and attempted murder case.
- Father Murray remains in serious but stable condition, and the community shows devastation while clergy plans to support the family and hold mass.
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