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24/09/2013
Investigation Launched Into Fatal Stabbing At Dublin Home
An investigation has been launched into the the fatal stabbing of a man in Dublin on Monday afternoon.
The victim, understood to be John Maguire (51), was found with fatal stab wounds to his back and neck. He was attacked at his home in Ormond Square, according to Gardaí.
A neighbour discovered Mr Maguire's body when they noticed the front door of his house was left open.
Gardaí say there is no sign of a break-in and that nothing appears to have been stolen.
They are trying to identify anyone who may have called at the terraced house on Monday morning and have appealed for anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area to contact them.
(MH/JP)
The victim, understood to be John Maguire (51), was found with fatal stab wounds to his back and neck. He was attacked at his home in Ormond Square, according to Gardaí.
A neighbour discovered Mr Maguire's body when they noticed the front door of his house was left open.
Gardaí say there is no sign of a break-in and that nothing appears to have been stolen.
They are trying to identify anyone who may have called at the terraced house on Monday morning and have appealed for anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area to contact them.
(MH/JP)
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