Ballymena murder victim was Jason Lee Martin (31)

The man who died in a stabbing in Ballymena in the early hours of this morning (Saturday, June 27) was 31-year-old Jason Lee Martin.

Detectives from the PSNI’s Major Investigation Team are investigating the murder which happened at a house in the Orkney Drive area.


Detective Inspector Kerry Brennan said Jason died after he was stabbed in a house.

An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and he remains in custody at this stage.

“I am appealing for anyone with information that could potentially assist the investigation to please get in touch by calling 101. Or alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime,” added Detective Inspector Kerry Brennan.

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