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BreakingNews.ie
2 days ago
- BreakingNews.ie
Dublin grandfather (53) who died from stab wounds is named locally
A man who died from stab wounds in hospital after a late-night disturbance at his Dublin home has been named locally as James 'Jake' Berney, a father and grandfather in his 50s. A number of people in the Foxdene area of Balgaddy, Co Dublin, have told gardaí they heard shouting inside the house late on Wednesday night, with the alarm raised and the emergency services arriving at the property. Advertisement Mr Berney survived the initial aftermath of the attack and was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken by ambulance to Tallaght University Hospital. However, efforts to save him were not successful and he was pronounced dead. According to The Irish Times, Mr Berney is believed to have been stabbed several times at his home on Foxdene Drive, which he shared with his father, who was in his 80s. The house was sealed off as a crime scene when gardaí arrived and remained secured overnight into Thursday morning. Ireland Man refusing to stop extracting peat has no trespa... Read More It underwent an extensive examination by members of the Garda Technical Bureau throughout Thursday in the hope forensic evidence from the scene would link the killer to the fatal stabbing. Advertisement 'This investigation is being led by a senior investigating officer at Lucan Garda station,' the Garda said in a statement. 'Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity of Foxdene Drive between 11pm and 12am and observed any activity which drew their attention to come forward.' Gardaí are also keen to speak to any motorists who were driving in the area, and had recording dashcam. Gardaí are urging them to contact Lucan Garda station and make the footage available. A postmortem on the remains of the victim was being carried by the State Pathologist's Office on Thursday.
Irish Times
3 days ago
- Irish Times
Gardaí investigate death of man found injured at house in west Co Dublin
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in West Dublin. A man, who was in his 50s, was found injured at a house in Foxdene Drive, Balgaddy, Co Dublin shortly after 11pm on Wednesday. He was taken to Tallaght University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. A Garda statement said the local coroner will be informed and a postmortem examination will be carried out. READ MORE The scene remains preserved pending a forensic examination. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity of Foxdene Drive between 11pm and 12am and saw anything that may help them with their investigation to contact them at Lucan Garda station on (01) 6667300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station. Any road users or pedestrians who may have relevant camera footage are also asked to make it available.
BreakingNews.ie
3 days ago
- BreakingNews.ie
Man (50s) dies after fatal incident at residence in Co Dublin
A man in his 50s died following an incident in Balgaddy, Co Dublin, on Wednesday night. The man was injured in the incident at a residence in Foxdene Drive, Balgaddy, Co Dublin, shortly after 11pm yesterday. Advertisement He was taken to Tallaght University Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. A post-mortem examination will be carried out in due course, and the local coroner has been informed. The scene remains preserved on Thursday morning for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau. The investigation is being led by a senior investigating officer at Lucan Garda Station, and gardaí are investigating all circumstances around the man's death. The force have appealed to anyone who was in the vicinity of Foxdene Drive between 11pm and 12am and observed any activity which drew their attention to come forward. Any road users or pedestrians who may have camera footage, including dash cam, and were in the area at the time are asked to make the footage available to investigating gardaí. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Lucan Garda Station on (01) 6667300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station. Investigations are ongoing.
