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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 21300Assault

Gardaí investigate alleged serious assault at Dublin football match

A man was left bleeding from the neck following an alleged serious assault at a match in Dublin. The incident is reported to have taken place during a football or soccer match. The victim is a man; no name, age, or nationality is given in the available reports. No suspect has been named or arrested. Gardaí are investigating the matter as of early May 2023.

  1. Reported1 May
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man was left bleeding from the neck following an alleged serious assault.
Where
The incident is alleged to have taken place at a match in Dublin.
When
The incident is reported in articles dated 1 and 2 May 2023.
Investigation
Gardaí are investigating the matter.
Other details
  • One source describes the venue as a football match and another as a soccer match.
  • No suspect has been named or arrested in the available reports.
  • The victim is a man; no name, age, or nationality is given.
4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was left bleeding from the neck following an alleged assault at a Dublin football match. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe incident is an alleged serious assault. (extra.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating the matter. (extra.ie)
  • otherThe assault is alleged to have happened during a soccer match. (extra.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 2 May2023
    Reportedextra.ie, follow-up
    Gardai Investigate Alleged Serious Assault During Soccer Match

    The article body is unusable template code. The only details come from the headline: an alleged serious assault during a soccer match, under Garda investigation. No date, location, victims or suspects are given.

  2. 1 May2023
    Reportedextra.ie, first report
    Man Left 'Bleeding From Neck’ Following Alleged Assault At Dublin Football Match

    The article text is an unrendered template with no body. The headline is the only usable content and gives no date, location, suspect or arrest details.

    victim, male