An Irish lecturer has been stabbed to death in Paris by a former student, according to media reports. Paris Match reports that the Irish man was stabbed at the Léonard de Vinci university campus. Le Parisien reports that he was stabbed by a Pakistani national who has since been arrested. The same paper reports that the alleged attacker was admitted to the university in 2016 but expelled the following year. Picture: PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty ImagesThe Department of Foreign Affairs said they are aware of the case and are providing consular assistance.

Source: Evening echo December 05, 2018 17:48 UTC