Eight-year-old stabbed in Wexford died while protecting her mother from a late-night knife attack
Tributes from local politicians and the young girl's school have already began to flood in after the news of the tragic death of New Ross eight-year-old Malikika Al Katib
Girl, 8, stabbed to death at family home after trying to save her mum
The child rushed to help her mother who was reportedly being attacked with a knife
Schoolgirl, 8, dies after being 'stabbed in the neck while protecting her mother' as fight with 'intruder' spilled onto street
An eight-year-old girl has died after she was stabbed in the neck 'while protecting her mother' during a knife-fight at the family home.
Gardai hope to speak to man injured in New Ross stabbing incident in which girl, 8, died as early as today
The man, who is a foreign national, sustained superficial knife injuries in the incident, which happened at a property on William Street in the town just before midnight on Sunday
Schoolgirl, 8, dies after trying to protect mum from knife attack
Malikika Al Katib, 8, was allegedly stabbed when she tried to help after realising her mother was being attacked with a knife.
Man arrested in connection with murder of little eight year-old girl in New Ross, Wexford
The man was arrested after he was discharged from University Hospital Waterford, where he had been receiving medical treatment after he was found with knife wounds at the house on William Street
Man arrested over the death of eight-year-old girl stabbed in the neck
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder by police investigating the death of an eight-year-old girl at her home in County Wexford.
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Chloe Ferris, who was in her 20s, died at Lux in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Chloe Ferris was found dead in the early hours of Sunday morning
Man arrested on suspicion of murder following fatal assault of girl, 8, in Co Wexford
The man who was arrested on Tuesday for the fatal assault of Malika Noor Al Katib in New Ross, Co Wexford had been hospitalized after Sunday's incident.
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Chloe Ferris, 24, was pronounced dead at the Lux nightclub in Belfast in the early hours of Sunday, while a friend also fell unconscious and was taken to hospital.
Pictured: Little Malika Noor Al Katib, 8, who died as she tried to save her mother from late night attack
Malika is believed to have rushed downstairs when she realised her mother was being attacked in New Ross
Pictured: Eight-year-old girl who was stabbed in the neck
Malika Noor Al Katib, 8, was fatally wounded when she was stabbed in her home in County Wexford, Ireland, a 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with her murder.
Schoolgirl, 8, stabbed to death while 'trying to protect mum' pictured for first time
Malika Noor Al Katib is said to have tried to defend her mum from an intruder at their home in New Ross, Co Wexford, Ireland, on Sunday night
Irish schoolgirl, 8, stabbed to death after 'trying to protect mum from house intruder'
Malikika Al Katib, 8, was reportedly stabbed when she rushed downstairs to intervene at a home in Co Wexford, Ireland, on Sunday
Girl, 8, died while protecting her mother from knife attack
'She realised her mum was being attacked and went to try to help her as much as a young child can'
Tragic Malika Noor Al Katib to be laid to rest as Gardai continue to quiz murder suspect
Malika died after a stabbing on Sunday night at her home in New Ross
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