Teen remanded in custody over fatal stabbing of Ukrainian youth in Dublin care home

A 17-year-old Somali boy has been charged with murdering Ukrainian youth Vadym Davydenko at a Tusla residential care unit in Donaghmede
Teen remanded in custody over fatal stabbing of Ukrainian youth in Dublin care home

17-year-old Vadym Davydenko from Ukraine died after being stabbed multiple times in emergency accommodation in north Dublin on Wednesday.

A 17-year-old Somali boy has been remanded in custody, charged with the murder of Ukrainian youth Vadym Davydenko at an emergency Tusla residential care unit in north Dublin.

Vadym, also aged 17, was fatally stabbed during an incident at about 11am on Wednesday at a 24-hour facility in an apartment building in Donaghmede. He had been placed there with other young people separated from their families and seeking international protection.

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