Four men still being held in connection with Crumlin murder

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Sunday, 28 April 2019 13:30

(Forensic teams examined the Cairn Walk on Saturday)

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Police have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a 21 year-old man who was taken to hospital after a stabbing incident in Crumlin .

Emergency services were called to the Cairn Walk area at around 2.50am on Saturday morning.

This neighbour said it's heartbreaking news:

Detective Inspector Michelle Griffin said:

"Sadly, the man died on Sunday morning as a result of his injuries."

(Cairn Walk, Crumlin)
"Four men aged 19, 24, 25 and 29 are in custody in connection with the incident and are assisting us with our enquiries."

"I am appealing to anyone who was in the Cairn Walk area at around 2:50am on Saturday morning and has information which may assist our investigation to contact detectives by calling the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 141 of 27/04/19."

Alternatively call Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.