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Man released in Derry murder investigation

Magherafelt - Man's body found on Sunday morning
Magherafelt - Man's body found on Sunday morning

Police in the North have released a 22-year-old man who had been questioned in connection with the death of a man in Magherafelt in Co Derry early on Sunday morning.

The PSNI say he was released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service.

The body of 47-year-old prison officer William Guy was found in a property in the Rainey Street area of the town.

It is understood he lived not far from there.

The PSNI are awaiting the results of further post mortem examinations after a preliminary post mortem was inconclusive.