Investigation launched over Wexford death

Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 21-year-old Wexford man, who died as a result of head injuries following an incident in the town last week.

GARDAÍ IN WEXFORD investigating the death of a 21-year-old last week are appealing for information.

Michael Connors of Cluain Dara, Clonard, Wexford, was taken to Wexford General Hospital after an incident, which took place at Belevedere Grove in the town on the night of Wednesday 29 June.

Connors was taken subsequently transferred to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin, where he died on 8 July. A post mortem carried the following day by the Deputy State Pathologist Dr Jabbar and showed that Connors died as a result of head injuries.

Gardaí at Wexford Garda station are asking anyone who has any information – and particularly residents of Belvedere Grove or anyone who was in the area shortly before midnight on 29 June – to contact them on 053 9165200.

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