NI man in hospital after stabbing

A man is in hospital today in Northern Ireland after being stabbed repeatedly in the back and chest.

A man is in hospital today in Northern Ireland after being stabbed repeatedly in the back and chest.

The 57-year-old victim, who was stabbed six times, is not in a life-threatening
condition after he was assaulted in Valletta Park, Newtownards, Co Down, in the early hours of this morning.

A man aged 32 has been arrested

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