The man found dead following an incident at a home on Euclid Avenue, Pembroke, was today named as 23-year-old Joshua Ball.

Mr Ball was discovered in an unresponsive state at about 1.30am this morning. He was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.

Police say an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Mr Ball’s death is underway and extended their sympathies to his family.

“It appears that a Pembroke man was found in a non responsive state behind the residence,” the spokesman said. “He was taken to the hospital where he later died as a result of his injuries.”