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Case No. 26621Assault (stabbing) · Co. Cork · 29 May 2022

Man charged over stabbing in Killeens, Cork

A man in his 30s was treated at the scene for apparent stab wounds after a violent incident at a house in the Killeens area of Cork city shortly after midnight on Sunday 29 May 2022. He was taken by ambulance to Cork University Hospital, where his injuries were described as not thought to be life threatening. A man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the incident and detained at Mayfield Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. He has since been charged with assault and is due to appear before Cork City District Court on Monday morning.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested29 May
  3. Charged29 May
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man in his 30s was treated at the scene for apparent stab wounds at a house in the Killeens area of Cork city.
When
The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday 29 May 2022.
Where
The victim was taken by ambulance to Cork University Hospital.
Other details
The victim's injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Investigation
  • A man in his 20s was arrested and detained at Mayfield Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
  • The scene was preserved for examination and enquiries are ongoing.
Charges
The suspect was charged with assault.
In court
The suspect is due to appear before Cork City District Court on Monday morning.
15 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was stabbed at a house in the Killeens area of Cork city (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatA man in his 30s was treated at the scene for apparent stab wounds (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatA man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the incident (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatThe stabbing victim's injuries are not thought to be life threatening (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatA man in his 20s was arrested after gardai attended the scene of a violent incident in Killeens shortly after midnight on Sunday. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatA man in his 30s was treated for apparent stab wounds at the scene of a house in Killeens. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whereThe victim was taken by ambulance to Cork University Hospital (corkbeo.ie)
  • whereThe suspect was detained at Mayfield Garda Station on Sunday. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred shortly after midnight (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect is detained at Mayfield Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect can be held for up to 24 hours (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe scene is preserved for examination and enquiries are ongoing (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe scene was preserved for examination. (corkbeo.ie)
  • courtThe suspect is due to appear before Cork City District Court on Monday morning. (corkbeo.ie)
  • otherGardaí described the stabbing victim's condition as not thought to be life threatening. (corkbeo.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 29 May2022
    Chargedcorkbeo.ie, follow-up
    Gardai give Cork city stabbing update as man charged with late night assault

    Reports that the suspect has been charged and is due to appear before Cork City District Court on Monday morning, and that the victim's condition is not thought to be life threatening.

    victim, 30s, malesuspect, 20s, male
  2. 29 May2022
    Arrestedcorkbeo.ie, first report
    Man arrested after late night stabbing in Cork city as injured rushed to CUH

    Earlier same-day report confirming the arrest and detention of the suspect at Mayfield Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, with the scene preserved for examination and enquiries ongoing.

    victim, 30s, malesuspect, 20s, male