UPDATE: A man arrested in connection with a death investigation in Cork City has been released without charge, as authorities continue their inquiries into the incident that occurred early Sunday morning.
Emergency services responded to reports of a disturbance involving two individuals in the Hollyville area shortly after 4:30 AM on October 15, 2023. Tragically, a man in his 30s was transported to Cork University Hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
A post-mortem examination has been completed, but authorities have opted not to disclose the results for operational reasons, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
In the immediate aftermath, a man in his 50s was arrested at the scene under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, but has since been released as of Monday. Despite his release, a file is currently being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions, indicating that the investigation remains active and ongoing.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward as they continue their investigations. The community is left in shock as details emerge, and the emotional impact of this incident resonates deeply within the local area.
Stay tuned for further updates as this developing story unfolds.
