Overview
- The man in his 40s who was arrested at the scene has been charged and is due to appear at Carrick-on-Suir District Court.
- Emergency crews found a man in his 70s with severe injuries outside a home in Cappagh, Dungarvan, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Gardaí, Ireland’s national police, said the suspect was known to the deceased.
- Investigators preserved the residence for forensic work, appointed a Senior Investigating Officer, and opened an incident room at Dungarvan Garda Station.
- The coroner and the State Pathologist were notified and the body was taken to University Hospital Waterford for a post-mortem, with the victim named locally as John Cashman.