Coroner Case
Case DUB003
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From: Department of Justice
- Published on: 30 October 2024
- Last updated on: 8 November 2024
Case number | DUB003 |
Coroner District | Dublin |
Location discovered | Recovered from River Liffey, North Wall Quay, Dublin |
Date discovered | 20 May 1982 |
Full remains | Yes |
Gender | Male |
Descriptive details | The body of a male wearing a navy jacket with a yellow John Player badge on the left collar, two open necked shirts, size 7 working boots and jewellery which was a rusted medal with a small green coloured relic of Our Lady. Hair appeared to be brownish or sandyish in colour. Age appeared to be in the order of 30-35 years. Estimated period of immersion 2-3 months. Dentures worn by the deceased |
Post Mortem and other examination detail | Post Mortem performed on 21 May 1982. Fingerprints not available. Exhumation took place 9 February 2022. DNA profile raised on exhumation and remains re-interred |
DNA profiling | Yes |
Details of where the remains are interred, including plot number if known | AJ53 Glasnevin Cemetery |
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