Man (30s) arrested in connection with killing of Mark Carroll in Dublin last year
A man in his 30s has been arrested in relation to the killing of father-of-two Mark Carroll (34), who was stabbed to death in Finglas, north Dublin last year.
Emergency services found Mr Carroll with fatal injuries sustained in the attack at a house in the Scribblestown area at 1am on Sunday, June 9, 2024.
He was brought to James Connolly Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
Gardaí believe he was a visitor at the property when a row turned violent.
A statement by An Garda Síochána confirmed the arrest of a man today.
"As part of the investigation into the murder of 34-year-old Mark Carroll, who died following an incident in Finglas, Dublin 11, on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, Gardaí have arrested a man.
'The man (aged in his 30's) is currently detained pursuant to Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, at a Garda Station in the Dublin area.
'Investigations are ongoing.'
Victim Mark Carroll (34)
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