Mark Lovell murder: Man, 28, released on bail over Newry shooting

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Mark Lovell was shot a number of times at close range in his car in Newry on 1 December

A 28-year-old man arrested on suspicion of the murder of Mark Lovell in County Down has been released on bail.

Mr Lovell, 58, was shot a number of times at close range in his car in Ardcarn Park, Newry, shortly after 18:00 GMT on 1 December.

Police said the man was released pending further enquiries. Previously, three other men - aged 34, 45, and 40 - were arrested and released on bail.

The police have appealed to anyone with information to come forward.

A reward of up to £20,000 has been offered by Crimestoppers.