Two men sought over Co Tyrone murder

The PSNI said today it is seeking two men in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Lithuanian man in Dungannon last weekend…

The PSNI said today it is seeking two men in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Lithuanian man in Dungannon last weekend.

Giedrius Vainauskas (23), died when he was stabbed after intervening in a domestic row at a house in the Ponderosa estate in Co Tyrone.

A number of items were taken away for forensic examination when police arrived at the scene of the stabbing in the early hours of Sunday. Houses have also been searched as part of a follow up operation.

A PSNI spokesman confirmed: "Police are actively seeking two males in connection with this incident. They are currently investigating a number of lines of inquiry to determine the whereabouts of these two men."

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