Donald Fraser-Rennie murder: Police given more time to question two men

Detectives have been granted an additional 36 hours by a court to question two men, aged 29 and 33 years old who were arrested yesterday on suspicion of murder.

By Jonathan McCambridge

Published 1st Oct 2020, 16:20 BST

Updated 2nd Oct 2020, 09:20 BST

The body of Donald Fraser-Rennie (33) was found yesterday in a flat in the Crebilly Road area of Ballymena.

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell said: “We continue to appeal to anyone who has information that could assist with the investigation to contact us.

“ I am also keen to speak to anyone who had been in contact with Donald at any time between, Tuesday, 29 September and 1.00am on Wednesday, 30 September.

“Anyone who was in the Crebilly Road between mid-day on Tuesday and 1.00am on Wednesday.

“I am particularly keen to establish whether witnesses saw or heard anything suspicious.

“I would ask anyone who has any information, no matter how inconsequential you may think it is, to contact detectives on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 52 30/09/20. Alternatively information can also be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. “