Vincent Parsons died in Tallaght Hospital following the assault. Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie

Man released without charge as Garda investigation into fatal Tallaght assault continues

The man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of murder.

GARDAÍ HAVE RELEASED the 24-year-old man arrested yesterday in connection with the murder of Vincent Parsons, who died following a fatal assault on Saturday in Tallaght. 

The man, who was arrested yesterday on suspicion of murder, has been released without charge and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. 

Vincent Parsons died on Monday evening after an assault in Tallaght on Saturday. The father-of-two, who worked as a welder, was discovered with head injuries by passers-by in Killinarden Estate in Tallaght. 

On Tuesday, Gardaí appealed for any witnesses to come forward.  They said that Vincent had met a “very violent death”. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Tallaght Garda Station on 01 666 6000, or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

A Garda spokesperson said that “investigations are ongoing”.

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