Danny Kinahan, Ulster Unionist MLA for South Antrim, has expressed his shock at the murder of a man near Randalstown.
Mr Kinahan said:
“I am shocked to hear of this murder. It is tragic that someone has lost their life. Randalstown is a quiet, peaceful area and this will come as a shock to the whole community.
“I would appeal to anyone who has any information or saw anything suspicious to pass it to the PSNI as soon as possible so that they can apprehend those responsible.”