A 60-year-old American man was found "beaten to death" at Ballyfin Demesne, a luxurious five-star hotel in Ireland. Police said a suspect is in custody.

The Irish national police and security service, the Garda Siochana, told USA TODAY the deceased American citizen was a man in his 60’s. He was discovered unconscious on a bathroom floor inside the Ballyfin Demesne Hotel in County Laois on Tuesday evening and was later pronounced dead.

An American citizen has been found dead at a luxury hotel in Ireland, police said. The unnamed U.S. national -- who was in his 60s -- was discovered unconscious on a bathroom floor in Ballyfin Demesne Hotel in County Laois,

An American man found dead at a luxury five-star hotel in Ireland had arrived from New York hours before to help his son. The victim, in his 60s, was pronounced dead after allegedly being assaulted at the Ballyfin Demesne hotel near the Slieve Bloom mountains.