There’s a major investigation under way in Dundalk, Co. Louth today after gardai respond to a multiple stabbing incidents in the town.
Around 9am this morning, gardai were called to the Avenue Road area of the town where it’s understood a man stabbed a another man walking down the road.
According to RTE, it was an middle eastern man who stabbed the man.
A number of locals claim he was man aged in his 30s with a middle eastern look.
Gardai disarmed the man but tragically his victim died from stab injuries.
Another two people were stabbed with three areas closed off, Inner Relief Road, Seatown and the Avenue Road
Gardai claim they do not know the motive for the attack but have the suspect in custody.
They’re appealing for witnesses to contact them on 041-9388400 or the Confidential Line on 1800-66-61-11.
This story is developing.