Insp Holland said he believed the advice to try and keep a situation involving a disturbed person calm was not possible in ...
A garda who witnessed the shooting of George Nkencho said the bullets which hit him “didn’t look like they were having any ...
Mr Nkencho died outside his home in west Dublin in December 2020 after being shot multiple times by the Garda Armed Support ...
In other evidence, the deceased’s aunt, Grace Anyanwu, described the events of the day her nephew was killed as 'torture' ...
Two gardaí attached to the Armed Support Unit (ASU) have told an inquest into the death of George Nkencho that once they ...
Two sisters of George Nkencho have told the inquest into his death that their brother had been experiencing mental health ...
The member of the Garda Armed Support Unit identified only as Garda A described how the deceased tried to stab him on four occasions in the space of around 30 seconds ...
Scene was volatile as there were 'a number of angry members of the public' who were confronting gardaí, inquest hears ...
The witness told the inquest he believed his use of his firearm to discharge six shots was “necessary” and “proportionate” ...
A sergeant said that a few minutes beforehand he had tried to engage “softly” with Mr Nkencho, but he lunged at him with a ...