01/12/2014

Homeless Man Found Dead In Dublin

A homeless man has been found dead on a street in Dublin.

The man, believed to be in his 40s, was discovered on Molesworth Street at approximately 8am on Monday morning.

A post mortem is to be carried out to determine the cause of his death.

The body has been identified, according to gardai, but his name has not been released.

(CD/JP)

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