A man dies after being found with serious injuries on a footpath at Blackhorse Place on Dublin’s northside in the early hours of the morning. Gardaí say he was taken to the Mater Hospital, where he later died.
Investigators believe the assault occurred nearby on Blackhorse Avenue. Gardaí have cordoned off the scene at Blackhorse Place for forensic examination, and an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances of the incident. Outlets report the discovery of the victim in the street and confirm that police are treating it as a fatal assault, but details of any suspects or motives are not yet provided.