02/12/2013

Man Arrested Following Death Of A Man In Phoenix Park

A second man has been arrested in Dublin in connection with the murder of a man in the Phoenix Park on Friday.

The man is currently being held at Finglas Garda Station.

The victim is believed to have been attacked and set alight in a sleeping bag.

(CD/JP)

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