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First anniversary of George Nkencho death marked with a candlelit walk

A candlelit walk has taken place to mark the first anniversary of the death of George Nkencho. The 27-year-old died outside his Dublin home in December 2020 after being shot multiple times by members of a Garda armed support unit while allegedly ...

30 Dec 2021 at 21:25

Ireland

Dail suspended after TD raises decision not to prosecute gardai in Nkencho case

The Dail was briefly suspended on Thursday after a TD criticised the decision not to prosecute gardai involved in the fatal shooting of a man outside his home. George Nkencho, 27, died outside his home in December 2020, after being shot ...

25 Apr 2024 at 13:29

Ireland

Nkencho family protest against decision not to prosecute gardai over his death

Anti-racism groups have criticised the decision not to prosecute gardai involved in the fatal shooting of a black man outside his home. George Nkencho, 27, died outside his home in December 2020, after being shot multiple times by ...

02 May 2024 at 20:47

Ireland

Inquest hears George Nkencho raised knife ‘above his head’ in front of gardai

Witnesses who saw George Nkencho while he was confronted by gardai say he appeared to brandish a knife at them, an inquest into his death has heard. Mr Nkencho, 27, died outside his home in Dublin in December 2020 after being ...

14 Jan 2026 at 16:29

Ireland

Gardai were told George Nkencho had mental health issues, inquest told

Gardai at the scene where George Nkencho was shot dead in Dublin were informed via the Garda radio that he had mental health issues, an inquest heard. A garda who was at the scene when George Nkencho was shot said he ...

15 Jan 2026 at 17:35

Ireland

Time did not allow for negotiator at George Nkencho incident – inspector

There was no time to call a negotiator to the scene where George Nkencho was holding a knife, an inspector has said. A garda dispatcher explained how she shared information that Mr Nkencho had mental health issues, ...

15 Jan 2026 at 18:57

Ireland

Video of ‘stand-off’ between George Nkencho and armed gardai shown at inquest

A video of a “stand-off” between George Nkencho and armed gardai was shown at an inquest into his death. The inquest was told that five gunshots can be heard on the recording and multiple garda members are visible ...

16 Jan 2026 at 18:00

Ireland

George Nkencho continued to ‘swing wildly with knife’ after being shot – inquest

George Nkencho was still “swinging wildly” with a knife at armed gardai as he was being shot, an inquest has heard. A sergeant said that a few minutes beforehand he had tried to engage “softly” with Mr Nkencho, ...

20 Jan 2026 at 16:06

Ireland

Court hears from Garda who shot and killed George Nkencho

The Garda who shot and killed George Nkencho has told a court they believed they would be killed if they did not use lethal force. Mr Nkencho, 27, died outside his home in west Dublin in December 2020 after ...

21 Jan 2026 at 17:21

Ireland

Brother ‘in shock’ after seeing gardai shoot George Nkencho outside home

The brother of George Nkencho has described seeing him get shot by gardai at the front of their Dublin home. Emmanuel Nkencho said he and his sisters were “shocked, confused, sad” and “distressed” in the ...

16 Jan 2026 at 18:21

Ireland

Sister says she tried to tell gardai George Nkencho had mental health issues

The sisters of George Nkencho have described efforts made to tell gardai that their brother had mental health difficulties moments before he was shot. Gloria Nkencho told an inquest she opened the door ...

20 Jan 2026 at 15:31

Ireland

Emergency workers describe the scene after George Nkencho was shot by Gardai

Emergency workers have described arriving at the scene after George Nkencho was shot by Gardai. Mr Nkencho, 27, died outside his home in west Dublin in December 2020 after being shot multiple times by ...

23 Jan 2026 at 11:09

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