#garda-killing

#garda-killing

When the former TD's wife answered the door of his home to the Irish Independent this week, she appeared shaken and said he was not in.

A Chicago police officer was killed and another was in critical condition after a suspect opened fire while in custody inside a hospital, officials said.

A six-year-old boy was present when his 11-year-old friend let off a shot from a handgun that the children found in bushes at around 3pm on Tuesday in Dublin.

The incident drew political attention and prompted local people to hold a vigil for the victims, highlighting the community's grief and solidarity in the face of tragedy.

John Cashman, a 73-year-old farmer, was found dead at a gateway on his property in Co Waterford, raising concerns about the circumstances of his death.

A bomb threat was sent to Garda Headquarters, warning that a device would be detonated near a garda station if authorities acted heavily against fuel protesters.

The New IRA declared on Tuesday that it had intended to kill police coming out of the station, according to local outlet Irish News, and warned that it planned to target officers at their homes with bombs.

Josh Killeen, a 19-year-old disqualified driver, led gardaí on two high-speed chases within three months, resulting in a two-year prison sentence for endangerment.

There are almost 600 fewer frontline gardaí than there were six years ago, and a record number of stations have no dedicated garda assigned to them.

One of six gunshots fired by an armed garda at George Nkencho which struck him in the back proved fatal, according to the State pathologist who carried out a postmortem on his body.

Abdullah Khan expressed that his violent actions were intended as a 'message to the Government and a message to McGregor,' highlighting his motivations behind the attacks.

Michael Farrelly (40) who suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by a vehicle at Coast Road, Baldoyle, at around 1am on July 17, 2024 was killed instantly.