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Update - Murder investigation, Phoenix Park

The body of the man found in Phoenix Park on 29th November has been formally identified as Gerard Donnelly aged 36 years of no fixed abode.

A man in his 20s detained at Finglas Garda station as part of the investigation has been released without charge and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. 

 
A juvenile female remains in custody at Blanchardstown Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. 
  

A third man has already appeared in court in relation to the death.

 

Garda Press Office.

A male, 27 years, is due to appear before District Court No. 2, Criminal Courts of Justice, this morning, Tuesday 3rd December 2013, at 10.30am

Where he will be charged in connection with the murder of a male, which occurred near Wellington Road, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, on Friday, 29th November 2013. 
 

Garda Press Office

 

Gardaí have arrested a female, 17 years, in connection with the murder of a male, which occurred near Wellington  Road, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, on Friday, 29th November 2013.

The arrest was made late last night, Monday, 2nd December 2013. The female is currently detained at Blanchardstown Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
 

Garda Press Office

A second man was arrested this morning (2/12/13) in Dublin City Centre in relation to the ongoing investigation into the murder of a man in the Phoenix Park on Friday 29th November 2013.

The 20 year old man is currently detained at Finglas Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4, Criminal Justice Act 1984. 
 

A 27 year old man arrested yesterday (1/12/13) remains in custody.
 

Investigations are continuing. 

Garda Press Office

Gardaí investigating the murder of a male, whose body was discovered near Wellington Road, Phoenix Park, Dublin, on Friday 29th November 2013, have, today, Sunday 1st December 2013, arrested a male, 27 years, in connection with this incident.

He is currently being detained at Finglas Garda Station under the provisions of section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.