Gardaí hunt 3 men after fatal doorstep stabbing

Gardaí last night were hunting for three men who carried out a savage doorstep stabbing which left a man dead.

Gerard Burnett, 28, was pronounced dead at James Connolly Memorial Hospital after he was stabbed up to 10 times having answered the door of his house on Castlecurragh Vale, Mulhuddart, in west Dublin.

Mr Burnett, who had recently moved into the property with his partner and her young child, answered the door at around 11.40pm on Tuesday.