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Man dies in hospital after late night assault on Thursday

A post mortem is due to be carried out tomorrow morning.

Updated 8.34pm

A MAN HAS died in hospital after he was assaulted by a number of men early on Thursday morning.

The 37-year-old was among the occupants of an apartment at Academy Square, Academy Street in Navan who were attacked.

He passed away earlier today at James Connolly Memorial Hospital.

A post mortem is due to be carried out tomorrow morning.

Gardaí are investigating the incident, and anyone with information can contact Navan Garda Station on 046 9036100, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Originally published 5pm

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