LATEST: Second teenager arrested in connection with the fatal assault of Cork man

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44 year old Barry Daly was fatally injured outside his home at Rockview Terrace, Doneraile, October 12

Gardaí have arrested a third suspect in connection with the fatal assault of a man from Mallow, Cork. 

On October 12, 44 year old Barry Daly was fatally injured outside his home at Rockview Terrace, Doneraile. 

Two others still remain in custody in connection to the fatal assault - a man in his twenties and a second male juvenile. 

The male in his teens is being detained by an Garda Síochána at a Garda station in Cork. 

A post mortem examination has been carried out on the body of the deceased man at Cork University Hospital.  

A senior investigating officer has been appointed to lead the investigation and a family liaison officer has been appointed to support the affected family.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them and are seeking any available camera footage, including dashcam recordings, from those who were in the vicinity of Doneraile village, Mallow, county Cork from midnight to 2 am Sunday, 12 October. 

Anyone who may have any information relating to the incident is asked to contact Mallow Garda Station on 022 31 450, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

A spokesperson for An Garda Síochána has stated that investigations are ongoing.

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