Teenager seriously injured in Co Down stabbing

Man (24) in custody after kife attack in Newry which left 19-year-old in hospital

A man is being questioned after a teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Co Down last night.

The 19-year-old victim remains in a serious condition in hospital after the knife attack in Edward Street, Newry shortly before 9pm.

The PSNI said a 24-year-old suspect remains in custody and is helping detectives with their inquiries.

Police are appealing for information.

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