Case No. 5284Homicide (fatal stabbing) · Co. Dublin · 7 Jan 2024
Inquest into fatal stabbing of Kevin Walsh in Lucan, Dublin
An inquest heard that Kevin Walsh, 35, died in January from haemorrhage and shock after a stab wound to the abdomen. Gardaí expect to send a file to the DPP, and three people were arrested in May, but no one has been charged.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested6 Aug
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatKevin Walsh, 35, from Tallaght, died at Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown on January 7th. (irishtimes.com)
- whereMr Walsh was found with serious injuries in an apartment in the Shackleton estate in Lucan. (irishtimes.com)
- causeMr Walsh died of haemorrhage and shock after a stab wound to the abdomen. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí expect to have a file with the DPP within two to three months. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationNo one has been charged in relation to Mr Walsh's death. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationThree people were arrested in May in connection with the stabbing. (irishtimes.com)
- courtThe coroner granted an adjournment of the case for six months under section 25 of the Coroner's Act. (irishtimes.com)
- otherGardaí have not ruled out that Mr Walsh was attacked somewhere other than the apartment. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 6 Aug2024Man died of haemorrhage and shock after being stabbed in abdomen, inquest hears
Inquest report: cause of death given as haemorrhage and shock after a stab wound to the abdomen; coroner adjourned the case for six months; three people (two women in their 40s, one man in his 30s) were arrested in May; no one charged.
victim, Kevin Walsh, 35, male, irish (judged from name)Kevin Walshsuspect, 40s, femalesuspect, 40s, femalesuspect, 30s, male