Post mortem has been carried out on body of Rafal Jaycna (37) after incident at housing estate near city’s Castlecomer Road
Both of the men are understood to be related to one another. The older man was taken into custody shortly after the fatal incident.
In a statement on Wednesday morning, An Garda said: “The man still remains in Garda custody at this time.” A local man who lives several houses away from where the fatal stabbing took place, but who did not want to be named said: “The whole place is in shock. A lot of families in the area work in the Stephens army barracks close by and at St Luke’s General Hospital.
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