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18/03/2011
Murder Blights Paddy's Day Celebrations
A murder investigation is under way following an attack on a man in Dublin last night.
The 48-year-old was beaten and kicked outside a pharmacy on the Ballymun Road at around 9pm and died from his injuries at Beaumont Hospital this afternoon.
The victim had been in a local chip shop when a dispute arose between him and a group of men.
The victim, who was from Poppintree, was subsequently attacked outside on the Ballymun Road in front of a pharmacy.
He was punched and kicked and fell to the ground sustaining serious injuries.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone with information is asked to contact Ballymun Garda Station on 01- 6664400, the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666111 or any Garda Station.
(BMcC)
The 48-year-old was beaten and kicked outside a pharmacy on the Ballymun Road at around 9pm and died from his injuries at Beaumont Hospital this afternoon.
The victim had been in a local chip shop when a dispute arose between him and a group of men.
The victim, who was from Poppintree, was subsequently attacked outside on the Ballymun Road in front of a pharmacy.
He was punched and kicked and fell to the ground sustaining serious injuries.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone with information is asked to contact Ballymun Garda Station on 01- 6664400, the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666111 or any Garda Station.
(BMcC)
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