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| Holyhead pub roof man quizzed over fatal assault | Holyhead pub roof man quizzed over fatal assault |
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| Police are continuing to question a man who scaled a pub roof following the fatal assault of another man. | Police are continuing to question a man who scaled a pub roof following the fatal assault of another man. |
| Police said the 24-year-old suspect was talked down by officers after the incident at Holyhead, Anglesey, on Friday. | Police said the 24-year-old suspect was talked down by officers after the incident at Holyhead, Anglesey, on Friday. |
| Efforts were made to resuscitate the 46-year-old man who was attacked but he died at the scene. | Efforts were made to resuscitate the 46-year-old man who was attacked but he died at the scene. |
| Officers were called to a disturbance at The Blossoms pub, Rhos y Gaer Terrace, at around 16:00 GMT. | |
| The man, 24, made his way onto the roof of the nearby Holland Inn. | The man, 24, made his way onto the roof of the nearby Holland Inn. |
| The alert led to much of the town centre being sealed off. | The alert led to much of the town centre being sealed off. |
| Members of the public were advised to avoid the Holborn Road area and nearby businesses were ordered to close after the alarm was raised. | Members of the public were advised to avoid the Holborn Road area and nearby businesses were ordered to close after the alarm was raised. |
| Police have appealed for witnesses. | Police have appealed for witnesses. |
| Supt Andy Jenks-Gilbert said: "I would like to take this opportunity to reassure the public that there is no danger to local residents." | Supt Andy Jenks-Gilbert said: "I would like to take this opportunity to reassure the public that there is no danger to local residents." |