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Castlereagh Place in Belfast
Stabbing

Three arrested after 21-year-old stabbed to death

Two men and a woman have been arrested.

TWO MEN AND a woman, all in their 20s, have been arrested after a fatal stabbing in Belfast last night.

The incident occurred last night in Castlereagh Place in the city.

Two men aged 21 and 25 and a 25-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are currently assisting police with their inquiries.

Detective Chief Inspector Alan Dickson ofthe  Serious Crime Branch in Belfast asked for witnesses to come forward.

“I appeal to anyone who was in the Castlereagh Place are around 10pm last night and witnessed the incident or has any information to contact Detectives at Ladas Drive on the non-emergency number 101

“Or, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”