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Sam Roberts

Man stabbed several times in front of young child while sitting in his car in Cork city

Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed several times in front of a young child in Co Cork.

The incident happened at around 10.45am on Tuesday, October 1 in Cork city.

A 41-year-old man was stabbed "a number of times" by another man while sitting in his parked car on North Main Street in the city.

It is believed the suspect then ran from the scene in the direction of Adelaide Street.

North Main Street, Cork city (Google Maps)

Officers investigating the horrific incident are now appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

A garda spokesman said: "The scene of the incident including the car were forensically examined by Gardaí, no arrests have been made to date and enquiries are ongoing.

"Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them and are particularly appealing to those who were in the North Main Street area on Tuesday last between 10.30am and 11am to come forward.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact Bridewell Garda Station (Cork) on 021-4943330 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111."

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