Kevin Davidson
Kevin Davidson

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team investigating the sudden death of a man in south Belfast have today, Monday 22 July, launched a murder investigation.


Detective Inspector Jennifer Rea said: “We can now confirm that the body of a man located at a property in south Belfast on the evening of Saturday 20 July, was 34-year-old Kevin Davidson.


“Kevin was reported missing earlier this month and tragically officers located his body at an address in the Donegall Avenue area at the weekend.


“Our thoughts are first and foremost with Mr Davidson’s family and loved ones at this most distressing time.


“A 32-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman arrested in connection with the investigation both remain in custody.


“I am appealing to anyone with information that could assist with enquiries to contact detectives on 101, quoting reference 1084 of 15/07/2024.” 


Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org