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Man held over Belfast nightclub death

Howard Street - 23-year-old killed
Howard Street - 23-year-old killed

A man has been arrested following the death of a 23-year-old man outside a nightclub in Belfast.

The victim has been named as Aaron Montgomery from Moira in Co Down.

An 18-year-old was arrested for questioning after an altercation outside the Skye nightclub on Howard Street in the early hours of the morning.

No weapon is believed to have been used in the attack.

The PSNI has begun a murder investigation and appealed for anyone who was in the club for St Valentine's night or who witnessed the incident to contact them.