Inquiry Launched In To The Circumstances Surrounding Man's Death.

Monday, 28 June 2021 10:00

Man's remains found on Usher's Quay, Dublin.

Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Dublin City Centre over the weekend.

The body of a man in his twenties, who was believed to be homeless, was discovered in Ushers Quay and a post-mortem examination is due to take place at a later date.

It comes as Streetlink Homeless Group unveiled a commemorative bench in the city yesterday afternoon, to remember the dozens of people who've died on Dublin's streets since the pandemic hit.

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