Man due in court over Waterford stabbing

An 18 year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of a man in Waterford early yesterday morning.

An 18 year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of a man in Waterford early yesterday morning.

Gardaí arrested the man shortly before 6pm yesterday in connection with the death of Brian O'Neill, 18, from Ardmore Park in Ballybeg.

He is due to appear before a special sitting of Waterford District Court at 6pm this evening. Mr O'Neill was found with serious stab wounds to the head outside a house in the city.

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