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Case No. 3131Death under investigation · Co. Wicklow · 7 May 2026

Man in 40s found dead at premises in Bray, Co. Wicklow

A man in his 40s was found unresponsive at a premises on Vevay Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow, shortly after 8am on Thursday 7 May 2026 and pronounced dead at the scene. Gardaí launched a sudden death investigation and a post-mortem examination is to be arranged.

  1. Reported8 May
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA man in his 40s was found unresponsive at a premises in Bray, Co. Wicklow. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe man was pronounced dead at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe man was found shortly after 8am on Thursday 7 May 2026. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe Coroner and Office of the State Pathologist have been notified. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA post-mortem examination will be arranged and its outcome will determine the course of the investigation. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 8 May2026
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai launch sudden death probe after man found unresponsive

    Initial Gardaí statement confirming the sudden death probe, notification of the Coroner and Office of the State Pathologist, and that a post-mortem will determine the course of the investigation.

    victim, 40s, male