Shoppers in Letterkenny were left terrified after a man produced a knife during a vicious row between two men at a local shopping centre today.
A video of the frightening incident shows one man holding a knife and trying to stab another man at the Courtyard Shopping Centre.
The second man kicks out and the man holding a knife then attempts to attack the second man.
The video then shows the pair wrestling on the ground.
It then shows what appears to be two security guards trying to separate the men and take a knife away.
A video taken by a passer-by has been shared widely on social media.
Gardai arrived on the scene a short time later.
A Garda spokesperson confirmed to Donegal Daily “Gardaí in Letterkenny attended the scene of an incident involving two men on Lower Main Street, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal this afternoon Saturday 1st July, 2023 at approximately 3.30p.m.
“One male, aged in his early 40s, was injured during the incident and removed to Letterkenny University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
“Enquiries ongoing into the matter.”