Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Karen Tierney

1 report across 1 case, 27 Sep 2021 to 27 Sep 2021

Victim: Karen Tierney, Irish woman (judged from name)Karen Tierney

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Offences
Animal cruelty (torture and killing of a dog)
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
1 report, 27 Sep 2021 to 27 Sep 2021
Outlets
extra.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Dog torture and killing under investigation in Dublin Animal cruelty (torture and killing of a dog) · Co. Dublin

    A Dachshund named Keisha was found dead in a sports bag by the Grand Canal in Dublin in September 2021. The dog, owned by Karen Tierney, had been in the canal for four days and was found tied in a bag zipped to her neck with a mobile phone wire wrapped around her neck. The dog was completely mutilated and appeared to have been beaten. No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.

    Reported, 27 Sep 2021Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Karen Tierney, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 27 Sep2021
    Reportedextra.ie, in Dog torture and killing under investigation in Dublin
    'Will it be a child next?' - Woman whose dog was tortured and killed breaks down on live radio - Extra.ie
    victim, Karen Tierney, female, irish (judged from name)Karen Tierney

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