Brother pays tribute to talented teen who died a hero in Dublin stabbing
The alleged bicycle thief was being badly beaten – and that is when Josh and other kids intervened
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Teenager stabbed to death in East Wall named locally as Josh Dunne (16)
Tributes are being paid to the teenager. By Gráinne Ní Aodha Wednesday 27 Jan 2021, 1:42 PM Jan 27th 2021, 11:20 AM 125,484 Views 24 Comments
Josh Dunne.
Updated Jan 27th 2021, 1:42 PM
THE TEENAGER WHO was stabbed to death in the East Wall area of Dublin last night has been named locally as 16-year-old Josh Dunne.
The underage Bohemians footballer received his injuries during an altercation at around 9.30pm.
Tributes have been paid to the teenager who has been described as a “talented young footballer”.
In a statement this afternoon, Bohemians Football Club said: “Everyone at Bohemians is devastated to learn of the death of Bohs-SKB player Josh Dunne in tragic circumstances.