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Death of a Man in Unexplained Circumstances, Drogheda, County Louth, Thursday 22nd December 2022

Issue Date: 25/12/2022

Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances of the death of a man who was discovered in County Louth with serious injuries on Thursday 22nd December 2022 and subsequently passed away on Saturday 24th December 2022.

 

The man, aged in his 40s, was discovered with serious injuries at approximately 7:30pm on Thursday 22nd December 2022 at a residence in Rathmullan Park, Drogheda, County Louth.

 

He was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda where he passed away on the evening of Saturday 24th December 2022.

 

The office of the State Pathologist and local Coroner have been notified and a post-mortem examination will be conducted on Monday 26th December 2022, the results of which will assist in determining the course of the investigation.

 

A full technical examination of the scene at Rathmullan Park has been conducted by the Divisional Scenes of Crime Unit.

 

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information that can assist with this investigation to come forward.

 

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Drogheda Garda Station on 041 9874200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.