Woman questioned on suspicion of helping chief suspect in Qayyum Balogun killing

A young man is also being questioned after admitting to physical altercation with the deceased.
Qayyum Balogun is thought to have become embroiled in a physical confrontation between two groups of people outside a club event on Grafton St early on Monday morning. File picture

Qayyum Balogun is thought to have become embroiled in a physical confrontation between two groups of people outside a club event on Grafton St early on Monday morning. File picture

Gardaí questioned a young woman on suspicion of assisting the chief suspect for the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Qayyum Balogun to evade arrest, the Irish Examiner understands.

A young man is also being questioned after he voluntarily attended a garda station and gave admissions in relation to a physical altercation with the deceased.

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