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Update - Fatal Stabbing in Ballybough, Dublin 1 on the 11/7/13

The two men arrested in connection with an incident in Ballybough yesterday (11/7/13) have been released without charge this evening (12/7/13).

A file will now be prepared for the information of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
 

Press Release attached refers.

 

Garda Press Office.

 

Gardaí at Mountjoy are investigating all the circumstances surrounding an incident at a flat at Ballybough House, Dublin 1 this evening (11/7/13)

A 56 year old man received serious stab wounds at approximately 5.10pm and was taken to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at approximately 8.45pm this evening. 

Two men (53yrs & 46yrs) have been arrested in connection with this incident are are currently detained at Mountjoy Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4- Criminal Justice Act 1984.  

The scene has been preserved for a Garda technical examination. The services of the State Pathologist and the Garda Technical Bureau have been requested.