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03/02/2010
Murder Probe Underway Over Mountain Body
A murder investigation has been launched as Gardaí today identified the body of the man found on a mountain in Dublin.
After Monday's post mortem and a consultation with families with missing relatives Gardai have identified the remains as that of 26-year-old, Kenneth Fetherstone who was reported missing in September 2009.
Kenneth was found on Military Road, Rathfarnham, on Sunday.
Gardaí have established that Kenneth left his apartment at the Tallaght Cross Hotel, Tallaght, Dublin 24 shortly before 9.00am on September 22 last. The last known sighting of Kenneth was at Landy’s Industrial Estate, Knocklyon, Dublin 16.
Kenneth was driving a red Honda Civic 93 D 44862 when he went missing and the car was located near Gorey, Co Wexford in a lay-by on the N11, on September 26.
Gardaí are making a number of appeals to the public for information.
Firstly they would like anyone who was in the area of Landy’s Industrial Estate, in Knocklyon on or around the September 22 to contact them.
Secondly Gardaí would like to speak to anyone who may have been in the area of Perrymount near Gorey, on or about the September 26 and who might have seen anything unusual.
Finally Gardaí investigating the murder of Kenneth Fetherston would like anyone that may have noticed anything unusual in the Military Road area of Rathfarnham over the last number of months, to contact the incident room at Tallaght Garda Station on 01 6666056.
(DW/BMcC)
After Monday's post mortem and a consultation with families with missing relatives Gardai have identified the remains as that of 26-year-old, Kenneth Fetherstone who was reported missing in September 2009.
Kenneth was found on Military Road, Rathfarnham, on Sunday.
Gardaí have established that Kenneth left his apartment at the Tallaght Cross Hotel, Tallaght, Dublin 24 shortly before 9.00am on September 22 last. The last known sighting of Kenneth was at Landy’s Industrial Estate, Knocklyon, Dublin 16.
Kenneth was driving a red Honda Civic 93 D 44862 when he went missing and the car was located near Gorey, Co Wexford in a lay-by on the N11, on September 26.
Gardaí are making a number of appeals to the public for information.
Firstly they would like anyone who was in the area of Landy’s Industrial Estate, in Knocklyon on or around the September 22 to contact them.
Secondly Gardaí would like to speak to anyone who may have been in the area of Perrymount near Gorey, on or about the September 26 and who might have seen anything unusual.
Finally Gardaí investigating the murder of Kenneth Fetherston would like anyone that may have noticed anything unusual in the Military Road area of Rathfarnham over the last number of months, to contact the incident room at Tallaght Garda Station on 01 6666056.
(DW/BMcC)
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