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05/11/2026 Update (1) Arrest- Fatal Assault, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7, 18th October 2026

Issue Date: 05/11/2026

Gardaí continue to investigate a fatal assault which occurred at Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7, in the early hours of Sunday 18th October 2026.

Gardaí have arrested an adult male (aged in his late teens) in connection with this investigation, today Thursday 5th November 2026.

The male is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region.

Investigations are ongoing.