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Case No. 21789Death (cause undetermined, foul play not suspected) · Co. Donegal · 23 Mar 2023

Gardaí urge public not to share video over Carndonagh death

A man in his 70s was found dead in Carndonagh, County Donegal, on Thursday afternoon, 23 March 2023. The death is being treated as a personal tragedy and foul play is not suspected. A file will be prepared for the coroner. Gardaí have urged the public to delete and not share a video connected to the discovery of the body.

  1. Reported24 Mar
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
A man in his 70s was found dead.
Where
The body was found in Carndonagh, County Donegal.
When
The body was discovered on Thursday afternoon, 23 March 2023.
Cause
The cause of death is undetermined and foul play is not suspected.
Investigation
A file will be prepared for the coroner.
Other details
  • The death is being treated as a personal tragedy.
  • A video connected to the incident is in circulation.
  • Gardaí urged anyone in possession of the video to delete it immediately and not share it.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe body was found in Carndonagh, County Donegal. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe body was discovered on Thursday afternoon, 23 March 2023. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationA file will be prepared for the coroner. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe death is being treated as a personal tragedy. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherFoul play is not suspected. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherA video connected to the incident is in circulation. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherGardaí urged anyone in possession of the video to delete it immediately and not share it. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 24 Mar2023
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Gardaí urge public not to share video connected to Carndonagh death

    Gardaí urging public not to share a video connected to the death; death treated as a personal tragedy; foul play not suspected; file to be prepared for the coroner.

    victim, 70s, male