Police have arrested one man and remain at the scene

A local resident described the scene as chaos(Image: X)

A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing in north Belfast.

Police were called to the scene of the incident in Kinnaird Avenue at around 10:30pm on Monday, June 8.

A local resident explained the “chaos” as graphic videos shared online appear to show a man be stabbed several times in the head.

PSNI have confirmed a man has been arrested in relation to the incident. A large police presence remains in place with cordons in the area.

An eyewitness told the Belfast Telegraph, “three men, one armed with a hurl, got the fella with the knife off the victim.”

A spokesperson for PSNI said: “Police in north Belfast are currently in attendance at Kinnaird Avenue following the report of a stabbing incident shortly after 10.30pm on Monday 8th June.

“A man has been arrested in relation to the incident and is in police custody while a second man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.

“Officers will remain in the area to conduct their enquiries and would ask anyone who witnessed this incident, or who may have captured dash-cam or CCTV footage from the area which could help with their investigation, to call them at Tennent Street on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1654 08/06/26.”



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