A BOY who was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 25-year-old man in Dunmore East, Co Waterford has been released from custody.
25-year-old Jack Power died in the early hours of Thursday morning after he was discovered with a fatal stab wound to the chest in a housing estate in the Shanakiel area of Dunmore East.
He was taken to University Hospital Waterford where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
A murder investigation was launched on Thursday, following a post-mortem examination.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested and questioned by Gardai.
He was released from Waterford Garda Station at 1am this morning.
A file will be prepared for the DPP.