21-year-old Niall Magee was Crumlin stab victim

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Police have confirmed the man who was killed after being stabbed in Crumlin at the weekend was 21-year-old Niall Magee.

It happened at a house in the Cairn Walk area in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Niall passed away in hospital yesterday. 

Four men aged 19, 24, 25 and 29 were arrested in connection with the death. 

Three of the men have now been released on bail pending further enquiries, whilst the 25-year-old remains assisting police with their enquiries.

Detective Inspector Michelle Griffin said, "I would continue to appeal 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.”

(Forensics at the scene of the incident in the Cairn Walk area of Crumlin on Saturday, Photo - Justin Kernaghan)

 

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