20/08/2009

Bray Stab Death Man To Be Buried

A student at the centre of last weekend's suspected murder-suicide incident in Bray is due to be laid to rest later today.

The deceased, Shane Clancy ,22, is suspected of fatally stabbing 22-year-old Sebastien Creane at his home in the Co Wicklow town in the early hours of Sunday morning.

He also stabbed Sebastien's girlfriend and brother, both of whom survived the attack and are recovering in hospital.

Mr Clancy, who subsequently took his own life in the back garden of the house, is due to be buried today at Shanganagh Cemetery following funeral mass at the Church of the Assumption in Dalkey.

See: Deadly Bray Stabbing 'Pre-planned'

(BMcC/KMcA)

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