Man killed in Clondalkin after being chased from bonfire and fatally assaulted

Gardaí at Ronanstown are appealing for witnesses following an assault in which a man in his 20’s was fatally injured in the early hours of this morning.

The incident occurred at Liscarne Gardens, at approximately 3.10a.m. this morning, Tuesday 1st November, 2016.

It is believed that the deceased man was in the area of a bonfire at St. Marks. 

He was chased by a number of people across the Neilstown Road, into Liscarne Gardens where he was fatally injured.

There have been no arrests.

The State Pathologist’s Office has been contacted. His body remains at the scene.

Gardaí at Ronanstown are appealing for anyone who was in the general area of St.Marks/Neilstowns Road/Liscarne Gardens between 1a.m. and 3.30a.m. to contact them at Ronanstown Garda Station on 01 – 6667700, the Garda Confidential Line 1 800 666 111 or any Garda Station.