04/05/2021

Man Stabbed During Attack In East Belfast

A man, aged in his 40's, has been stabbed during an attack in east Belfast.

The victim was chased by a number of men from the Killagan Bend in the Cregagh area area, heading towards the Greenway just after 11 pm on Monday, 03 May.

He was stabbed in the back and the head.

The victim remains in a stable condition in hospital.

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