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Man Dies In Donegal After Alleged Assault At The Weekend

Gardaí in Donegal are appealing for witnesses after a a man was seriously injured and died after bei...
Ben Finnegan
Ben Finnegan

1:22 PM - 20 Dec 2023



Man Dies In Donegal After Alle...

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Man Dies In Donegal After Alleged Assault At The Weekend

Ben Finnegan
Ben Finnegan

1:22 PM - 20 Dec 2023



Man Dies In Donegal After Alleged Assault At The Weekend

Gardaí in Donegal are appealing for witnesses after a a man was seriously injured and died after being attacked.

It happened in Derrybeg on Sunday morning, a man in his 70s was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment.

The man was pronounced dead in hospital yesterday.

A man in his 30s was arrested and charged, and appeared before court yesterday.

In a statement, Gardaí said, they are "investigating a serious assault which occurred in Derrybeg, Co.Donegal on Sunday morning, 17th December 2023.

"A man in his 70s was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital with serious injuries. He was pronounced deceased late yesterday evening, 19th December 2023 in hospital.

"A man in his 30s arrested and detained by Gardaí in connection with this incident was charged and appeared before Letterkenny District Court yesterday, 19th December 2023."



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