Ciaran Doherty

A man murdered by suspected dissident republicans in the North last night has been identified.

He was 31-year-old Ciaran Doherty – a father of a two and half year old girl.

Police also say he was due to get married.

He was stripped, tied up and shot in a remote lane on the outskirts of Derry city last night.

Detective Chief Inspector Ian Harrison is from the Police Service of Northern Ireland.