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| Omagh: 19-year-old dies after double beating | |
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| A 19-year-old man has died after he was attacked twice during a night out in Omagh, County Tyrone. | A 19-year-old man has died after he was attacked twice during a night out in Omagh, County Tyrone. |
| Jason McGovern of Tydavnet, Monaghan, was found dead at a house in Mullan village near Emyvale in Monaghan. | Jason McGovern of Tydavnet, Monaghan, was found dead at a house in Mullan village near Emyvale in Monaghan. |
| It is believed he was punched at a pub on John Street, Omagh, at midnight on Sunday and hit again two hours later outside a nightclub at Kevlin Road. | It is believed he was punched at a pub on John Street, Omagh, at midnight on Sunday and hit again two hours later outside a nightclub at Kevlin Road. |
| He made his way to a friend's house, where he was found dead just after midday on New Year's Eve. | He made his way to a friend's house, where he was found dead just after midday on New Year's Eve. |
| The PSNI and Gardai are investigating his death. | The PSNI and Gardai are investigating his death. |
| Police want to speak to a man of stocky build with ginger or blonde hair. | Police want to speak to a man of stocky build with ginger or blonde hair. |
| Omagh SDLP councillor Dr Josephine Deehan said the teenager's death was "shocking in the extreme". | Omagh SDLP councillor Dr Josephine Deehan said the teenager's death was "shocking in the extreme". |
| "It is a parent's worst nightmare that your child could go out for an evening's entertainment and this sort of thing could happen," she said. | "It is a parent's worst nightmare that your child could go out for an evening's entertainment and this sort of thing could happen," she said. |
| "There are issues that will need to be addressed. | |
| "People need to do a lot of thinking about taking responsibility for their own actions and behaviour." |