A teenage boy is in a critical condition in hospital after police found him unconscious in a flat in Belfast yesterday afternoon (Friday).
Three men have been arrested in connection with the attack on the teenager on the Donegall Road.
Police were called to reports of a disturbance at a flat at around 4:14pm. There, they found the 17-year-old victim injured and unconscious.
He was taken to hospital where his condition is understood to be critical.
Detective Inspector Keith Wilson said the arrested men were detained at the scene and were taken to Musgrave police station for questioning.
They remain in police custody this morning.
“Anyone who can assist us with our investigation is asked to contact Musgrave CID on 101, quoting reference 1018 03/05/19,” he added.
