Third man (23) charged over fatal stabbing on Dublin's South Anne Street

The man is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court on Friday.
Third man (23) charged over fatal stabbing on Dublin's South Anne Street

A man in his 20s, who was arrested in Belfast by PSNI on Sunday in connection with a fatal stabbing in Dublin, has since been charged.

The 23-year-old has been charged in connection with the fatal assault in the South Anne Street/Duke Lane Upper area of Dublin on Saturday which resulted in the death of Quam Babatunde.

The man is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court on Friday.

A murder investigation was launched after the death of Babatunde, who was in his 30s.

He was found unresponsive with serious injuries by gardaí after emergency services were called to South Anne Street/Duke Lane Upper shortly after 3am on Saturday.

It is understood the incident started in a nightclub and spilled out onto the street.

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