Man stabbed multiple times in Derry in attempted murder probe
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 28 Oct, 12:03 · Archive
A man in his thirties was stabbed multiple times in Derry on Tuesday night and is being treated for serious injuries.
A man in his thirties was stabbed multiple times in Derry on Tuesday 27 October. He flagged down a passing motorist who called for help shortly before 11.40pm on Skeoge Link Road. The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service treated him and took him to hospital, where he is being treated for serious injuries.
Police are working to establish the circumstances of the assault, including where it took place. Several scenes are being held in the Steelstown Village, Racecourse Road and Cornshell Fields areas as enquiries continue. Detectives are treating the incident as attempted murder.
Police believe two men were involved in the assault. Detective Inspector Lizzie Ballentine said: 'This was a serious incident, a vicious assault, which has left a man seriously injured.' Officers are appealing for anyone who was in the Earhart Park or Cornshell Fields areas around 10.30pm and may have witnessed the assault, seen suspicious activity, or captured footage. Information can be reported to police on 101 or online using reference 1855 of 27/10/26, or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
How it is being reported
- Derry attempted murder probe after man stabbed multiple timesThe injured man, aged in his 30s, flagged down a passing motorist who called for helpBelfast Live · 28 Oct, 11:41
- Man stabbed multiple times in DerryDetectives are treating a serious assault on a man who was stabbed multiple times in Derry on Tuesday night, 27th October, as attempted murder.Derry Journal · 28 Oct, 11:29
In this story: Derry · Skeoge Link Road · Northern Ireland Ambulance Service · Police Service of Northern Ireland · Lizzie Ballentine
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