Man released without charge after fatal assault in Co Kildare

The victim died at Naas General Hospital on Friday from injuries received during an incident earlier in the week.
Man released without charge after fatal assault in Co Kildare

Fiachra Gallagher

A murder inquiry has been launched after a man in his 40s died following an assault at a house in Newbridge, Co Kildare.

The victim died at Naas General Hospital on Friday from injuries received during an incident earlier in the week.

A man (30s) who was previously arrested has been released without charge. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Anyone with information that can assist gardaí with this investigation are asked to contact Newbridge Garda Station on 045 440180, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.

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