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19th Nov 2020

Gardaí renew their appeal for witnesses to fatal assault in September

Alan Loughnane

Cyclist Dublin

Anyone with information is urged to come forward.

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for witnesses following the fatal assault on a man on 2 September 2020.

A man in his 40s was seriously injured in an incident at Seville Place, Dublin 1 on the above date.

The man had sustained serious head injuries and was taken by ambulance to the Mater Hospital where he subsequently died.

An investigation into all of the circumstances surrounding the death of the man is ongoing but no arrests have been made at this time.

Gardaí have said they are following a definite line of inquiry.

Investigating Gardaí are renewing their appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward, in particular any persons who were in the Portland Row, Empress Place and Dunne Street areas of Dublin 1 between 1.45am – 2.45am on Wednesday, 2 September 2020.

They are also appealing to any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) from the area at the time to make it available to them.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the incident room at Store Street Garda Station on 01 666 8000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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