A fatal stabbing incident at a Dublin nightclub over the weekend has resulted in the arrest of three men. One suspect, a 23-year-old, was apprehended in Belfast while attempting to flee Ireland for Liverpool. He was on bail for possession of an offensive weapon at the time of his arrest. A second suspect was arrested in Dublin following searches in County Dublin. The victim, Quham Babatunde (34), a Nigerian asylum seeker, was fatally injured during a fight that broke out on South Anne Street. Footage of the attack, which has circulated widely on social media, shows Mr. Babatunde being stabbed by a man wielding a large blade.
One of three men arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man after a fight broke out in a Dublin nightclub at the weekend is due in court. One suspect, who was arrested in Belfast by the PSNI on foot of a request from the Garda, was on bail for possession of an offensive weapon. The 23-year-old was detained as he was about to board a ferry to Britain and is being held at a police station in Northern Ireland. Gardaí believe he was attempting to flee Ireland for Liverpool.
A second man, who is in his 20s, was arrested by gardaí following searches in Co Dublin and was being held at Pearse Street Garda station.Gerry Thornley: In case Wales needed more motivation or anger towards Ireland, an Off The Ball radio exchange provided itMan who threatened to publish intimate images of ex-girlfriend jailed for 18 months One of the men detained in Dublin is due to appear at Dublin District Court on Wednesday. The two other men remain in Garda and PSNI custody. The victim has been named as Quham Babatunde (34), a Nigerian asylum seeker. He lived at the Ballyogan international protection accommodation centre in South Dublin, having moved there from Citywest accommodation centre last year. He was fatally injured after an altercation in the early hours of Saturday on South Anne Street, off Grafton Street, having gone to the club in Dublin city on Friday night. A postmortem examination has been carried out, the results of which are not being released for operational reasons. The victim had attended an African music night in the Twenty Two club on South Anne Street. A fight involving two groups of people broke out on the premises and then continued on the street.Footage from the scene, which has been shared widely on social media, shows him being attacked by a man wielding a large blade. The attack on Mr Babatunde continued after he fell to the ground. A second man, also in his 30s, suffered more minor stab wounds.‘Panicked’ murder accused told brother he ‘thought he had stabbed’ partnerGerry Thornley: In case Wales needed more anger towards Ireland, an Off The Ball radio exchange provided itCompetitive parenting in China: ‘School starts at 7.30am and I pick him up at 9.30 in the evening. We usually arrive home around 10pm. Then he studies again
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