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Teenager hurt in footbridge jump Footbridge jump teenager critical
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An 18-year-old man is in hospital with serious head injuries after jumping from a footbridge in Belfast City centre on Saturday night. An 18-year-old man who jumped from a footbridge in Belfast city centre on Saturday night is critically ill in hospital with head injuries.
It is believed the teenager and three friends were on the footbridge from Lanyon Place to East Bridge Street when they were approached by four youths.It is believed the teenager and three friends were on the footbridge from Lanyon Place to East Bridge Street when they were approached by four youths.
A struggle developed and the 18-year-old jumped to escape. A struggle developed and the teenager jumped to escape.
He fell about 20 feet to the road below. A 15-year-old has been arrested. The incident happened about 2130 GMT. He fell about 20 feet onto the road below. A 15-year-old boy was arrested. The incident happened about 2130 GMT.
Anyone who witnessed the incident near Central Station is asked to contact detectives at Musgrave Street station on 0845 600 8000 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.Anyone who witnessed the incident near Central Station is asked to contact detectives at Musgrave Street station on 0845 600 8000 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.