02/11/2015

Man Killed Following Stabbing Attack In Dublin

A 21-year-old man has died after a stabbing attack in Dublin.

The incident happened at the Oliver Bon flat complex shortly before 2.45am on Sunday.

The victim received "serious stab wounds" during the attack.

He was taken to St James' Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. A post mortem is expected to take place.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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