Man arrested by detectives investigating murder of Paul Smyth

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Sunday, 7 July 2019 17:48

Paul Smyth was found dead at his home on Coulson Avenue last month

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A man's been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Paul Smyth in Lisburn.

The 50 year old was found dead at his home on Coulson Avenue last month.

He had been shot in the chest.

The arrested 29 year old is being questioned at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast.

Detectives investigating the murder of Paul Smyth in Lisburn have arrested a 29 year old man. He has been taken to Musgrave Police Station for questioning.
— PSNI (@PoliceServiceNI) 7 July 2019

A PSNI statement said:

Detectives from the PSNI’s Major Investigation Team investigating the murder of 50 year old Paul Smyth in Lisburn on 21 June have arrested a 29 year old man.

He was arrested earlier today and has been taken to Musgrave Police Station for questioning.