Man in his 40s found with serious injuries after assault in Piercetown, Newbridge
A man in his 40s was discovered with serious injuries outside a residence in the Piercetown area of Newbridge, County Kildare, at approximately 10:30am on 8 March 2023 and taken to Naas General Hospital in critical condition. A man in his 30s was arrested and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Newbridge Garda Station.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested8 Mar
3 reports - Charged8 Mar
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
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- whatA man in his 40s was found with serious injuries in County Kildare on the morning of 8 March 2023 (garda.ie)
- whatThe victim was taken to Naas General Hospital and is in critical condition (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was arrested in connection with the assault (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 40s was discovered with serious injuries outside a residence in the Piercetown area of Newbridge (garda.ie)
- whatThe man has been pronounced dead at Naas General Hospital (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was arrested as part of the investigation (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 40s was fatally assaulted outside a residence in Newbridge, Co. Kildare. (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was arrested and charged in connection with a fatal assault in Newbridge, County Kildare (garda.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred outside a residence in the Piercetown area of Newbridge (garda.ie)
- whenThe man was discovered at approximately 10:30am on Wednesday 8 March 2023 (garda.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at approximately 10:30am on Wednesday 8 March 2023 (garda.ie)
- whenThe fatal assault occurred on Wednesday 8th March 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe arrest took place on Friday 21st April 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe fatal assault occurred on Wednesday 8 March 2023 (garda.ie)
- whenThe man was arrested on Friday 21 April 2023 (garda.ie)
- investigationThe scene at Piercetown is preserved for technical examination (garda.ie)
- investigationThe suspect is detained at Newbridge Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 (garda.ie)
- investigationThe office of the State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged (garda.ie)
- investigationAn incident room has been established at Newbridge Garda Station (garda.ie)
- investigationThe investigation is continuing under the direction of a Senior Investigating Officer (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man in his 30s remains detained at Newbridge Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 (garda.ie)
- investigationThe arrested man is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Co. Kildare. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations into the fatal assault are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationA man in his 30s arrested as part of the investigation has been released without charge. (garda.ie)
- investigationA file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigating Gardaí continue to appeal for information in relation to the incident. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is due to appear before Naas District Court on 22 April 2023 at 4pm (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 8 Mar2023Update - Fatal Assault Newbridge, County Kildare, Wednesday 8th March 2023
The suspect has been released without charge and a file is being prepared for the DPP. Gardaí continue to appeal for witnesses to contact Newbridge Garda Station.
suspect, 30s, male - 8 Mar2023Court Appearance - Fatal Assault Newbridge, Co.Kildare, Wednesday 8th March 2023
Confirms the man has been charged and provides his court appearance date at Naas District Court.
accused, 30s, male - 8 Mar2023Arrest: Fatal Assault Newbridge, County Kildare, Wednesday 8th March 2023
Reports the arrest of a man in his 30s on 21 April 2023 in connection with the fatal assault that occurred on 8 March 2023.
victim, 40s, malesuspect, 30s, male - 8 Mar2023Update - Serious Assault on a Man, One Man Arrested, Newbridge, County Kildare, Wednesday 8th March 2023
Update confirming the victim has died at Naas General Hospital; post-mortem to be arranged; incident room established at Newbridge Garda Station under a SIO.
victim, 40s, malesuspect, 30s, male - 8 Mar2023Serious Assault on a Man, One Man Arrested, Newbridge, County Kildare, Wednesday 8th March 2023
Initial Garda press release reporting the serious assault and the arrest of a man in his 30s.
victim, 40s, malesuspect, 30s, male