All-night party linked to north Belfast death

A man whose body was found at a house in Belfast may have died after an all-night party, it emerged tonight.

A man whose body was found at a house in Belfast may have died after an all-night party, it emerged tonight.

As forensic experts searched the property in the north of the city, police would not confirm if the death was being treated as suspicious.

They were called to the scene, off the Oldpark Road, just after 11am today. It is understood detectives are trying to establish whether he fell or was the victim of violence.

Sources in the area claimed a party was held at the house and may have ended just before the body was found.

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