Man Released Without Charge Following Newbridge Fatal Assault

Saturday, 11 March 2023 11:12

By Ross Lindsay

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Gardaí have released without charge a 30 year old man arrested as part of the investigation into Wednesday’s Fatal Assault in Newbridge.

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

A post-mortem examination is expected to take place today on the body of a man who was discovered with serious injuries outside a residence in the Piercetown area.

The man, aged in his 40s, was taken to Naas General Hospital.

He died yesterday afternoon.

A murder inquiry's been launched and an incident room has been established at Newbridge Garda Station.

Investigating Gardaí continue to appeal to anyone with information to contact them at Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440180, or the Garda Confidential Line.

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