Issue Date: 15/02/2025
Gardaí in Pearse Street are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in his 30s following an incident in South Anne Street/Duke Lane Upper, Dublin 2 in the early hours of this morning Saturday 15th February 2025.
Shortly after 3:00am, Gardaí and emergency services responded to an incident at South Anne Street/Duke Lane Upper where a man was found with serious injuries and unresponsive. He was treated at the scene by emergency services personnel and transferred to hospital where he was pronounced deceased a short time later.
A second male, also in his 30s, was injured in the vicinity and has been treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The scene is currently preserved and a technical examination of the scene is taking place.
The Office of the State Pathologist and local Coroner have been notified.
A murder investigation has began and a Senior Investigating Officer has been appointed.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Any person who may have been present in the vicinity of South Anne Street/Duke Lane Upper, Dublin 2 between 2:45am and 3:30am this morning Saturday 15th February 2025.
