A murder investigation is underway in north Belfast after the death of Paul Mackin Junior. Multiple reports say the 30-year-old died in hospital on Wednesday evening following an alleged assault that took place days earlier on Duncairn Parade. Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident, which led to him being treated in hospital before his death. BreakingNews.ie reports that a man has been charged in connection with the suspected murder, indicating that inquiries have progressed to the criminal charging stage. The Irish Mirror also states that a murder probe has been launched following his death and links the investigation to the earlier assault reports. Both accounts describe the same sequence of events: an alleged assault on Duncairn Parade, subsequent medical treatment, and death in hospital on Wednesday evening. Authorities do not report further details in the provided summaries, and the investigation remains ongoing as police pursue additional information and evidence.