Northern Irish football fan dies in France

The man was out walking on his own when he fell from a promenade onto a rocky beach.

French police have confirmed a Northern Ireland fan has died in Nice.

The 24 year old man was out walking on his own when he fell from a promenade onto a rocky beach last night.

The man was in Nice for the Euros however the PSNI team in France say his death was accidental and not related to any ongoing violence that has erupted at recent games. 

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