Gardaí in Tallaght are appealing for witnesses following the death of a 34-year-old man seriously assaulted in Tallaght on Saturday night.
Vincent Parsons, with an address in the Clondalkin area, was discovered with head injuries by passers-by in Killinarden Estate late on Saturday night. It’s understood he had sustained a number of head injuries during an incident in and around a nearby public house where he had been socialising. He was rushed to Tallaght Hospital by Gardaí where he was pronounced dead this evening (26/8/2019).
The office of the State Pathologist have been notified an arrangements are being put in place for a post-mortem examination to be carried out.
Investigating Gardaí are appealing to the public for information and are particularly appealing to those who were in the vicinity of a public house in Killinarden on Saturday night between 10pm and 11pm to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact Tallaght Garda Station 01-6666000 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
Investigations are ongoing and further updates will follow.
Garda Press Office
Gardaí in Tallaght are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious assault incident in Tallaght.
Gardaí were called to an incident at Killinarden Estate shortly after 11pm where a 34-year-old man was discovered with serious head injuries. The man was found by a passer-by who raised the alarm.
The injured man was taken by Gardaí to Tallaght Hospital where his condition is currently understood to be critical.
The scene is currently preserved for examination and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses. An incident room has been established at Tallaght Station.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Tallaght Garda Station 01-6666000 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
Investigations are ongoing and further updates will follow.