Named in reporting
Blessed Mercy Mtwali
Born between August 1998 and August 1999, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 1 Aug 2026 to 13 Aug 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Accused
- Born
- Between August 1998 and August 1999, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Irish, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Burglary
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 1 Aug 2026 to 13 Aug 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, thejournal.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Man dies after Dublin stabbing, woman charged with serious assault Burglary · Co. Dublin
A 45-year-old man was stabbed in the chest with a large kitchen knife outside his home on North Great Charles Street, Dublin 1, on Monday 10 August 2026 (reported as Tuesday in some accounts) between 10pm and 10:30pm. Blessed Mercy Mtwali, 27, a Zimbabwe-born woman who later attained Irish citizenship, was arrested and charged under Section 4 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act. She appeared before Judge Ciaran Liddy at Dublin District Court on 12 August 2026, was refused bail, and remanded in custody. The man, described as a friend of the accused, spent several days in intensive care after two surgeries before dying at Mater Misericordiae Hospital on Friday 14 August 2026. The Coroner and State Pathologist have been notified and a postmortem examination will be arranged.
In court, 1 Aug 2026Accused · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Blessed Mercy Mtwali, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 13 Aug2026Woman accused of stabbing man (45) leaving him in serious condition refused bailaccused, Blessed Mercy Mtwali, 27, female, named, non-irish (judged from name; reported as Irish)Blessed Mercy Mtwali
- 1 Aug2026Mother remanded in custody after stabbing leaves man fighting for lifeaccused, Blessed Mercy Mtwali, 27, female, named, non-irish (judged from name)Blessed Mercy Mtwali
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