Menu
22/06/2004
England fan stabbed to death in Lisbon
A British man has been stabbed to death in Portugal following the England football team's victory over Croatia in the European championships.
The man, who was reportedly in his 20s, was stabbed during a street robbery in Lisbon's Rossio Square at around 5am local time. The identity of the dead man has not yet been released.
Portuguese police have arrested a Ukrainian man in relation to the incident. At this stage there is no suggestion that the stabbing was related to football hooliganism.
It was otherwise a peaceful night in Lisbon and no England fans were arrested in the aftermath of their 4-2 Group B win.
(gmcg)
The man, who was reportedly in his 20s, was stabbed during a street robbery in Lisbon's Rossio Square at around 5am local time. The identity of the dead man has not yet been released.
Portuguese police have arrested a Ukrainian man in relation to the incident. At this stage there is no suggestion that the stabbing was related to football hooliganism.
It was otherwise a peaceful night in Lisbon and no England fans were arrested in the aftermath of their 4-2 Group B win.
(gmcg)
Related UK National News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
17 July 2015
Elderly Man Fatally Stabbed After Car Crash
An investigation has been launched after a man was fatally stabbed following a two car collision in Findon on Thursday night. Sussex Police have reported that a 79-year-old man died on the scene of the crash opposite the garden centre at Rogers Farm, Findon, just before 20.40 on Thursday.
Elderly Man Fatally Stabbed After Car Crash
An investigation has been launched after a man was fatally stabbed following a two car collision in Findon on Thursday night. Sussex Police have reported that a 79-year-old man died on the scene of the crash opposite the garden centre at Rogers Farm, Findon, just before 20.40 on Thursday.
24 July 2013
Malia Stabbing Victim Named
The man fatally stabbed in a fight in Malia has been named as Tyrell Matthews-Burton. It is understood that the 19-year-old was attacked when a fight broke out involving up to 30 British tourists outside a bar on the island of Crete.
Malia Stabbing Victim Named
The man fatally stabbed in a fight in Malia has been named as Tyrell Matthews-Burton. It is understood that the 19-year-old was attacked when a fight broke out involving up to 30 British tourists outside a bar on the island of Crete.
11 February 2014
16-Year-Old Arrested After Stabbed Man Dies
Police in London have arrested a 16-year-old in connection with the stabbing of man whose car collided with a bus. On Friday, 22-year-old Babafemi Junaid was found to have been stabbed after his car collided with a bus near Stockwell Tube station in south London.
16-Year-Old Arrested After Stabbed Man Dies
Police in London have arrested a 16-year-old in connection with the stabbing of man whose car collided with a bus. On Friday, 22-year-old Babafemi Junaid was found to have been stabbed after his car collided with a bus near Stockwell Tube station in south London.
07 May 2015
Five Arrested After Man Stabbed To Death In Leeds
Police have arrested five people after a man was stabbed to death in Leeds. 27 year old Christopher Wade died after being stabbed near to the Butterbowl public house, in Butterbowl Drive, Farnley on Tuesday. A 23 year old man and a 16 year old male have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Five Arrested After Man Stabbed To Death In Leeds
Police have arrested five people after a man was stabbed to death in Leeds. 27 year old Christopher Wade died after being stabbed near to the Butterbowl public house, in Butterbowl Drive, Farnley on Tuesday. A 23 year old man and a 16 year old male have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
04 May 2012
Man Who Stabbed Girl In Face Found Guilty Of Attempted Murder
A man who stabbed a teenage girl in the face has been found guilty of attempted murder. Christopher Parsons, 20, from Haywards Heath in west Sussex, stabbed the then 16-year-old in the face, and at least eight times in the neck, head, arms, back and chest. The victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been left with permanent scars.
Man Who Stabbed Girl In Face Found Guilty Of Attempted Murder
A man who stabbed a teenage girl in the face has been found guilty of attempted murder. Christopher Parsons, 20, from Haywards Heath in west Sussex, stabbed the then 16-year-old in the face, and at least eight times in the neck, head, arms, back and chest. The victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been left with permanent scars.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A very mild, but mostly cloudy day, although with some bright or sunny spells. It will be mostly dry in the morning, but a little patchy light rain or drizzle at times in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A band of heavier rain will move east during the evening before clearing eastwards after midnight. then mostly dry through the early hours, but a little rain towards dawn. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
