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11th Aug 2021

25-year-old man dies following fatal stabbing in Dublin

Clara Kelly

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A second man aged in his 40s was also injured and is being treated for non life-threatening injuries.

Gardaí in Tallaght are investigating a fatal stabbing of a man, aged 25 years, that occurred at approximately 7.15pm on Tuesday (10 August) at Mac Uilliam Road in Tallaght.

Gardaí were alerted to the incident earlier on Tuesday evening.

The man, aged in his 20s, was seriously injured and removed to the Tallaght University Hospital, where he later passed away on Tuesday night.

A second man aged in his 40s was also injured during the incident and removed to Tallaght University Hospital, where he is currently being treated for non life-threatening injuries.

The scene is currently preserved and the State Pathologist has been notified. A post-mortem will also be carried out on Wednesday.

Gardaí are appealing to any persons who may have witnessed the incident or were in the area between 6.30pm and 7.15pm or any passing taxis with dash-cam footage to contact Tallaght Garda Station on 01 666 6000, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

Investigations are ongoing and a Garda spokesperson said no further information is available at this time.

Main Image: Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie

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