Man (40s) killed after assault at Wexford house

A MAN (40s) has died pursuing an battle astatine a location successful Enniscorthy, Co Wexford past night. 

One antheral successful his 20s has been arrested successful transportation with the incident, and a afloat garda probe is underway. 

Last night, astatine astir 8 pm, Gardaí received reports of an unresponsive antheral with superior injuries astatine a residence astatine Westbury Woods successful Enniscorthy. 

The antheral was pronounced dormant astatine the scene. His assemblage remains astatine the country this morning.

A garda spokesperson said that a household liaison serviceman has been appointed, “and volition support the household informed”. 

“A afloat probe is presently being conducted astatine Enniscorthy Garda presumption nether the absorption of a Senior Investigating Officer

“The residence astatine Westbury Woods remains preserved for method introspection by the Garda Technical Bureau,” they added. 

The bureau of the State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem is owed to instrumentality spot aboriginal today. 

The antheral who was arrested is being detained astatine a garda presumption successful Co Wexford. 

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with accusation that tin assistance with this probe to travel forward.

Anyone with immoderate accusation is asked to interaction Enniscorthy Garda Station connected 053 9233534, the Garda Confidential Line connected 1800 666 111, oregon immoderate Garda station.