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A Man In His 30's Has Died After Being Stabbed In County Cork

A man in his 20's has been arrested and is currently detained.

Gardaí are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of a man following a fatal assault in Youghal, Co. Cork last night.

At approximately 9:50pm, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to an assault at a commercial premises on North Main Street.

A man, aged in his 30s, was transferred to Cork University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, where he was later pronounced deceased.

A man in his 20s has since been arrested and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in County Cork.

A number of scenes are being preserved for forensic examination by the Garda Technical Bureau.

The Coroner and the Office of the State Pathologist have been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged in due course.

Investigations are ongoing.

 

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