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11th Feb 2019

Garda renew witness appeal as assault victim in Kerry dies in hospital

Rory Cashin

Wicklow crash

The assault incident took place in the early hours of Sunday morning.

A 32-year-old man has died following an alleged assault incident at the Square Killorglin at approximately 2.20am on Sunday 10 February.

He was pronounced dead at Cork University Hospital earlier today (Monday111 Febrary).

The local Coroner and office of the State Pathologist have been notified.

A post-mortem examination is expected to be carried out tomorrow.

Investigating Gardaí say the results of the post-mortem will determine the course of their investigation and are renewing their appealing for witnesses.

Gardaí are particularly appealing to those who were in the vicinity of the The Square, Killorglin in the early hours of Sunday morning to contact them. Anyone with information is asked to contact Killarney Garda station on (064) 6671160, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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