Case No. 17766Assault

Sword attack at father's funeral in church where he was baptised

A sword attack took place at the funeral of a father, held in the church where he had been baptised 33 years earlier. The Extra.ie report, published on 28 March 2024, gives no county, exact date, names, nationalities or details of the victim or suspect. No arrest, charge, court hearing or sentence is reported, so the latest development is the 28 March 2024 report of the attack.

  1. Reported28 Mar
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A sword attack took place at a funeral.
Weapon
The attack involved a sword.
Where
  • The funeral was held in the church where the deceased was baptised.
  • No county or exact location of the church is given.
When
  • The deceased was baptised in that church 33 years before the funeral.
  • The exact date of the attack is not given.
Other details
  • The funeral was for the deceased, described as a father.
  • The report was published by Extra.ie on 28 March 2024.
  • The article body contains no names, nationalities or other details beyond the headline.
Investigation
No arrest or investigation details are reported.
Charges
No charge is reported.
In court
No court proceedings are reported.
Sentence
No sentence is reported.
2 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA sword attack took place at a funeral. (extra.ie)
  • whereThe funeral was held in the church where the deceased was baptised 33 years earlier. (extra.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Mar2024
    Sword Attack Dad's Funeral In Same Church He Was Baptised In 33 Years Ago This Week

    Only the headline gives details. The body is page template code with no names, location, date or charges.