Man held over Craigavon stabbing

A 20-year-old man is expected in court tomorrow charged in connection with the attempted murder of a man in Craigavon.

A 20-year-old man is expected in court tomorrow charged in connection with the attempted murder of a man in Craigavon.

A 24-year-old man was seriously injured when he was stabbed in a house in the Enniskeen area of Craigavon, Co Armagh, on Friday night.

He was treated by paramedics at the scene and rushed to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

A PSNI spokesman said detectives in Lurgan have charged a 20-year-old man with attempted murder. He is due to appear at Lisburn Magistrates Courts tomorrow.

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