Man stabbed twice in gang raid on antiques shop

A 50-YEAR-OLD businessman was stabbed twice and may also have been stunned with a taser during a raid on his city centre antiques shop.

Man stabbed twice in gang raid on antiques shop
Wed, 11 Jun, 2008 - 01:00

Hugh Fitzgibbon, who is a business partner in Victoria Antiques, Cork, was in the shop with a female assistant when the raiders burst in at about 3.30pm.

They pulled up outside the shop in a car, after reversing down Oliver Plunkett Street.

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