05/04/2012

Man Dies In Stabbing Incident

A 30-year-old has died and a second man has been injured in a stabbing incident in Tullamore, Co Offaly, shortly after 7am this morning.

It is believed there had been an argument in a house in the area and a Polish man was killed.

The other man's injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

Gardai are currently investigating the incident and the scene has been preserved.

No arrests have been made.

(CD/GK)

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