{"id":477236,"date":"2026-06-01T09:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/477236\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T09:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:39:08","slug":"man-21-dies-following-assault-in-dublin-city-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/477236\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 21, dies following assault in Dublin city centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation is under way after a 21-year-old man died following an assault in Dublin city centre in the early hours of this morning.<\/p>\n<p>The man was found on Clarendon Street, which is located close to Grafton Street, in a serious condition at around 3am.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to St James&#8217;s Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>Several scenes around Grafton Street have been preserved for forensic examination and the Office of the State Pathologist has been informed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"dublin stabbing clarendon street\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/002474e3-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nSeveral scenes around Grafton Street have been sealed off by garda\u00ed<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed said a Family Liaison Officer is supporting the young man&#8217;s family.<\/p>\n<p>They are appealing for any witnesses, particularly anyone in the Grafton Street\/Clarendon Street area between 2am and 3.30am and who may have camera footage, including CCTV or dash-cam, to contact Pearse Street Garda Station on 01 666 9000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An investigation is under way after a 21-year-old man died following an assault in Dublin city centre in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477237,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-477236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477236","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=477236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}