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Man Questioned in Irish Schoolboy’s Suspected Murder Found Dead

The man, previously arrested and released in connection with the case of missing eight-year-old Kyran Durnin, was discovered deceased in his Drogheda home.

  • Kyran Durnin, last seen in 2022 at age six, was reported missing in August 2024, leading to a murder investigation in October.
  • A man in his 30s, previously arrested and released without charge in the case, was found dead in Drogheda on December 17, 2024.
  • Authorities believe Kyran may have been killed in 2022, and his remains have not yet been located despite extensive searches in Dundalk and Drogheda.
  • The deceased man, who reportedly had access to Kyran before his disappearance, is suspected of misleading child protection services regarding the boy's whereabouts.
  • Police continue to appeal for public information, emphasizing the importance of any details that could aid the investigation.
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