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Case No. 20410Murder · Co. Donegal · 7 Jul 2013

Gardaí renew appeal on 2013 killing of Kieran Callaghan in Milford, Donegal

Kieran Callaghan, a 50-year-old father of four, was unlawfully killed at his home in Roshine, Churchill, Milford, Donegal. He was last seen in the vicinity of Churchill at approximately 6pm on Friday 5 July 2013, and his body was found by a family member at approximately 1.30pm on Sunday 7 July 2013. No suspect has been identified or charged in the case. The investigation remains live and is conducted through the Incident Room in Milford Garda Station. On the 10th anniversary of his death, 7 July 2023, Gardaí renewed their appeal for information.

  1. Reported7 Jul
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Kieran Callaghan was unlawfully killed at his home.
Where
The killing took place at his residence in Roshine, Churchill, Milford, Donegal.
When
  • Kieran Callaghan was last seen in the vicinity of Churchill at approximately 6pm on Friday 5 July 2013.
  • His body was found by a family member at approximately 1.30pm on Sunday 7 July 2013.
Other details
  • Kieran Callaghan was a 50-year-old father of four.
  • No suspect has been identified or charged.
  • Gardaí renewed their appeal for information on the 10th anniversary of his death, 7 July 2023.
Investigation
The investigation is still live and is conducted through the Incident Room in Milford Garda Station.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatKieran Callaghan was unlawfully killed at his home. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe killing took place at his residence in Roshine, Churchill, Milford. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenKieran Callaghan was last seen in the vicinity of Churchill at approximately 6pm on Friday July 5, 2013. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenHis body was found by a family member at approximately 1.30pm on Sunday July 7, 2013. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationThe investigation is still live and is conducted through the Incident Room in Milford Garda Station. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherKieran Callaghan was a father of four. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherGardaí renewed their appeal on the 10th anniversary of his death. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 7 Jul2023
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, follow-up
    Gardaí renew appeal on 2013 killing of Kieran Callaghan from Milford

    Renewed appeal for information on the 10th anniversary of the 2013 killing; investigation still live with no suspect identified or charged.

    victim, Kieran Callaghan, 50, male, irish (judged from name)Kieran Callaghan