One man released without charge in Ballina fatal assault investigation

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Fri, 25 Oct, 2024 - 09:10

Investigations are ongoing.

Gardaí investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a male in his late 50s following an incident in Ballina, County Mayo, on Wednesday, 23rd October, 2024 have released one man from custody.

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Gardaí investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a male in his late 50s following an incident in Ballina, County Mayo, on Wednesday, 23rd October, 2024 have released one man from custody.

The man who was found dead at a residential property in Ballina has been named locally as John Casserly.

Two individuals, both males in their late 20s and early 30s, were arrested in connection with the incident

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The man, aged in his 20s has since been released without charge from the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The second man arrested, aged in his 30s remains in Garda custody detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

Investigations are ongoing.

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