Murder investigation: Man dies after stabbing in north Belfast last month

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The 47-year-old man stabbed died on Sunday morning

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Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 47-year-old man on Sunday after a stabbing in north Belfast last month.

The stabbing took place in the Harcourt Drive area shortly after 6am on January 7.

Several arrests have already been made in connection with the incident. 

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell said:

“Police were called to a house in Harcourt Drive at around 6.15am on Friday 7 January following a report of a stabbing.  

"The victim was taken to hospital for treatment but sadly succumbed to his injuries and passed away this morning, Sunday 6th February.

"A number of arrests were made in relation to this incident and our enquiries are ongoing.

“I am appealing for anyone who has any information that could assist our investigation please get in touch.  

"If you were in the area of Harcourt Drive late on Thursday 6 January or early on Friday 7 January and saw or heard anything out of the ordinary please call 101 quoting reference number 188 07/01/22."

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