Police in Northern Ireland launch a murder investigation after a man dies from injuries sustained in an assault in north Belfast. Multiple outlets report that the incident occurs on Monday, with the victim assaulted in the New Lodge area. After the man dies, officers move from the initial investigation to a murder probe. The BBC reports that police say the man dies from his injuries as a result of the attack, while RTE also describes the death as following an assault and notes that detectives open the investigation into murder. The Belfast Telegraph similarly reports the start of a murder inquiry after the death of the man connected to the north Belfast assault. Police do not indicate in the provided reports the motive, identity of the victim, or any arrests. The investigation continues as officers work to establish the circumstances of the attack in the New Lodge area and identify those responsible.