A 34-year-old man is recovering in the North today after being attacked in the grounds of Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital in the early hours of the morning.
Northern police said the man was walking alone in the grounds at about 1 a.m. when a red car pulled up alongside him.
Four men jumped out of the car and attacked him. The man suffered broken bones and head injuries.
Police investigating into the incident is continuing, a spokesman said this evening.