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Man in his 20s killed in Twinbrook, Belfast, stabbing Twinbrook, Belfast: Eamonn Magee Jr killed in stabbing
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A 29-year-old man has been arrested over the murder of a man on the outskirts of west Belfast.A 29-year-old man has been arrested over the murder of a man on the outskirts of west Belfast.
The victim was Eamonn Magee jr, 22, a professional boxer who was the son of former WBU welterweight champion Eamonn Magee sr. The victim was Eamonn Magee Jr, 22, a professional boxer who was the son of former WBU welterweight champion Eamonn Magee Sr.
He is believed to have suffered stab wounds to the upper body. He is believed to have suffered stab wounds to his upper body.
It happened at Summerhill Park in the Twinbrook area and was reported to police at about 02:40 BST on Saturday.It happened at Summerhill Park in the Twinbrook area and was reported to police at about 02:40 BST on Saturday.
"At this time police are treating this as a murder investigation. There are no further details at this time," police said. The 29-year-old man was arrested in the Dunmurry area and is being questioned on suspicion of murder.
Det Ch Insp John McVea said: "We are currently investigating the circumstances which led to the death of such a young man as Eamonn, who is a son, a brother, a partner and a friend.
"I would therefore appeal to anyone who saw or heard any dispute in the Summerhill Park area, or who knows anything about this murder, to contact detectives at Lisburn police station on the non-emergency number 101.
"Or if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
IBF super-bantamweight champion Carl Frampton tweeted: "Absolutely terrible shocking news about Eamonn Magee Jr. May he RIP."IBF super-bantamweight champion Carl Frampton tweeted: "Absolutely terrible shocking news about Eamonn Magee Jr. May he RIP."
Sinn Féin assembly member Jennifer McCann said: "A young man has tragically lost his life and no matter what, he's somebody's son.Sinn Féin assembly member Jennifer McCann said: "A young man has tragically lost his life and no matter what, he's somebody's son.
"People are wakening up here this morning, they're seeing the cordoned off area, they're hearing the sad news, so people are very, very shocked and very saddened by this." "People are waking up here this morning, they're seeing the cordoned off area, they're hearing the sad news, so people are very, very shocked and very saddened by this."