Overview
- Officers and emergency services responded shortly before 1:30am to reports of an assault on Foster Terrace in Ballybough, where a man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Two women in their 60s were taken to hospital, with one awaiting discharge and the other receiving treatment for serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
- The street and a nearby residence have been preserved for forensic examination by the Garda Technical Bureau, and a post-mortem will be arranged after notifications to the Coroner and State Pathologist.
- An incident room has been established at Mountjoy Garda Station under a senior investigating officer, and no arrests have been announced.
- Investigators are appealing for witnesses and for camera or dashcam footage from the area between 1:00am and 1:30am, with contact details provided for Mountjoy Garda Station and the Garda Confidential Line.