A woman arrested by garda\u00ed investigating the disappearance and murder of a six-year-old boy has been released without charge.<\/p>\n
Kyran Durnin was reported missing in August 2024, but garda\u00ed believe he may have died two years earlier.<\/p>\n
At the time he was reported missing, Kyran had not been seen since May 2022, when he had been a pupil at a primary school in Dundalk.<\/p>\n
A murder investigation was launched in October 2024.<\/p>\n
On Monday, a woman in her 50s was arrested and questioned by investigators.<\/p>\n
A search was also carried out at a home in Drogheda, Co Louth.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na said she had been released without charge and added: \u201cA file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.<\/p>\n
\u201cInvestigations are ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n
She was the third person to be arrested as part of the investigation.<\/p>\n
A man and a different woman were arrested in connection with the probe into Kyran\u2019s murder months after the investigation was launched in 2024.<\/p>\n
They were released without charge. In December 2024, the man \u2013 aged in his 30s \u2013 was found dead.<\/p>\n
Three other properties have been searched previously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman arrested by garda\u00ed investigating the disappearance and murder of a six-year-old boy has been released without…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":468472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-468471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}