18/03/2009

Teenager Fatally Stabbed In Limerick

A 17-year-old has been stabbed to death in Co Limerick in the early hours of this morning.

Gardaí at Mayorstone Park are investigating the incident that occurred outside a house on Creaval Park, Moyross, Co. Limerick.

Officers found the 17-year-old lying at the front of the house with a stab wound to his stomach. The man was taken to the Mid Western Hospital Limerick where he died a short time later.

At present it is unknown how many people were involved in this incident.

The scene is preserved and the services of the Garda Technical Bureau and the State Pathologist have been requested.

No arrests have been made to date.

Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have information to offer are asked to contact Gardaí at Mayorstone on 061 456980, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

(DW/BMcC)

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