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Man in his 60s arrested following fatal assault of a woman at a house in Dublin

Published 07:16 24 Aug 2020 BST

Conor Heneghan
Man in his 60s arrested following fatal assault of a woman at a house in Dublin

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The assault took place at a house in Clontarf on Sunday evening.

A man in his 60s has been arrested following a fatal assault on a woman at a house in Kincora Court in Clontarf on Sunday evening (23 August). The woman, age currently unknown, received fatal injuries as a result of the incident. Her body remained at the scene, which was preserved by Gardaí, on Sunday evening. The State Pathologist has also been notified. A male, aged in his 60s, was arrested at the scene and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 in Clontarf Garda Station. Investigations are ongoing.

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