Woman Arrested in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Kerry, Third Person Detained | World Briefings
Subscribe to World Briefings's newsletter

News Updates

Let's join our newsletter!

Do not worry we don't spam!

World

Woman Arrested in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Kerry, Third Person Detained

3 August, 2024 - 1:00AM
Woman Arrested in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Kerry, Third Person Detained
Credit: ctvnews.ca

A woman has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in North Kerry more than two months ago. This arrest marks the third person detained in connection with the investigation.

Fatal Stabbing in Knockanure

Gerard Kennelly was found with fatal injuries in Knockanure village in the early hours of May 27th. The incident has shaken the community, leaving residents in shock and disbelief.

Kennelly's Death and the Investigation

Mr. Kennelly, who was from Knockanure, was in his mid-30s. His death was a tragic loss for his family and friends. The investigation into his death has been ongoing since the incident, with authorities determined to bring justice for Kennelly and his loved ones.

Third Arrest in the Case

The recent arrest of a woman in her 20s is a significant development in the investigation. This brings the total number of arrests to three. The arrested woman is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in the county. Gardaí are continuing their investigation and are seeking further information from the public.

Previous Arrests and Charges

Earlier in the investigation, two men were arrested in connection with the incident. A man aged 35, Kieran Brady of Upper Athea, Co Limerick, was charged with manslaughter and appeared before a special sitting of Listowel District Court on Tuesday, May 28th.

Community in Shock

The arrest of a third person in connection with the fatal stabbing has further shaken the community of Knockanure. The incident has highlighted the need for continued vigilance and support in the face of violence.

Call for Vigilance and Support

Local residents and community leaders have expressed their shock and sadness over the incident. They have also called for continued vigilance and support in the aftermath of the tragedy. The community has come together to offer support to the family of Gerard Kennelly and to address the ongoing concerns about safety and security in the village.

Gardaí Appeal for Information

Gardaí continue to investigate all the circumstances surrounding the death of Gerard Kennelly and are appealing for any information that may be helpful to their investigation. They have urged members of the public to come forward with any information, no matter how small, that they may have about the incident. The investigation into the fatal stabbing of Gerard Kennelly remains ongoing.

Seeking Justice for Kennelly

The arrest of a woman in her 20s in connection with the investigation represents a significant step toward seeking justice for Gerard Kennelly and his family. The community of Knockanure is hoping that this development will lead to a resolution of the case and help to bring closure to the tragic incident.

Tags:
Kerry Knockanure Stabbing Kerry Ireland Fatal Stabbing Arrest
Luca Rossi
Luca Rossi

Environmental Reporter

Reporting on environmental issues and sustainability.

Latest News
Serbia Train Station Collapse: 14 Dead, Including Child, as President Vows Punishment
Serbia Train Station Collapse:...
20 minutes ago
Diwali Fireworks: A Celebration of Lights, But Not Without Controversy
Diwali Fireworks: A Celebratio...
22 minutes ago
Healthcare Workforce Management System Market: A $1.7 Billion Opportunity by 2028?
Healthcare Workforce Managemen...
22 minutes ago
UFC Edmonton:  Ivana Petrovic Aims To Prove Her Ground Game Is Unstoppable Against Jamey-Lyn Horth
UFC Edmonton: Ivana Petrovic...
24 minutes ago
Calgary Flames Captain Mikael Backlund Reaches 1,000 Games, Eyes Franchise Record
Calgary Flames Captain Mikael...
24 minutes ago
Clocks Go Back: How Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Baby Sleep?
Clocks Go Back: How Does Dayli...
24 minutes ago
Newsletter
Subscribe to Newsletter

Stay Tuned With Updates