Teenager charged over fatal Belfast stabbing

An 18-year-old has been charged with the murder of Hazem Ahmed Ghreir in Belfast.

Hazem Ghreir - Family Picture
Published 6th Jun 2017

Ghreir, who was in his 30s, was stabbed on Downshire Place, near Great Victoria Street, at around 10.45pm on Sunday.

Detective Inspector Darren McCartney, who is leading the investigation, said: "We are particularly keen to speak with a man and his partner who attempted to assist Mr Ghreir following the attack."

The young man will appear at Belfast Magistrates' Court on Wednesday morning.