28/04/2011
Appeal Launched Over Fatal Fire In Cork City
Gardai at Blackrock investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal fire at a house in Cork City have appealed to the public for their assistance.
The fire started at a house in Nutley Avenue, Mahon, in Cork City.
They are interested in talking to a number of possible witnesses who may be able to assist with the investigation. Two separate males were seen in the Rope Walk area of Blackrock, Cork between 2am and 3am on Sunday 24th April 2011. The first was wearing a hoodie-type top with the hood pulled over his head and the second was not wearing clothing on his upper body.
In addition Gardai would like to talk to a middle aged-couple seen walking on Nutley Road towards Ringmahon Road at approximately 3am on Sunday 24th April 2011.
Gardai would also like to talk to the driver/passenger(s) of a silver/light coloured Toyota Avensis estate which may have been a taxi or hackney and was seen in the Blackrock Road/Convent Avenue area at approximately 2.50am on Sunday 24th April 2011.
Gardai are also appealing to anyone who was at the scene of the fire and may have recorded footage on their mobile phone/camcorder to contact them.
Witnesses who were in the locations mentioned or who can assist with this investigation are asked to contact the Incident Room at Anglesea Street.
(BMcN/GK)
The fire started at a house in Nutley Avenue, Mahon, in Cork City.
They are interested in talking to a number of possible witnesses who may be able to assist with the investigation. Two separate males were seen in the Rope Walk area of Blackrock, Cork between 2am and 3am on Sunday 24th April 2011. The first was wearing a hoodie-type top with the hood pulled over his head and the second was not wearing clothing on his upper body.
In addition Gardai would like to talk to a middle aged-couple seen walking on Nutley Road towards Ringmahon Road at approximately 3am on Sunday 24th April 2011.
Gardai would also like to talk to the driver/passenger(s) of a silver/light coloured Toyota Avensis estate which may have been a taxi or hackney and was seen in the Blackrock Road/Convent Avenue area at approximately 2.50am on Sunday 24th April 2011.
Gardai are also appealing to anyone who was at the scene of the fire and may have recorded footage on their mobile phone/camcorder to contact them.
Witnesses who were in the locations mentioned or who can assist with this investigation are asked to contact the Incident Room at Anglesea Street.
(BMcN/GK)
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