BREAKING: Teenager presents himself to gardaí as Dundrum murder inquiry under way
Mr Raguragui was treated at the scene by emergency services and then taken to St James’s Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.Mr Raguragui was Irish and lived in Dundrum but is believed to have been of north African descent. Detectives do not believe the attack was racially motivated.
Superintendent Martin McGonnell requested privacy for Mr Raguragui’s family, and said a Garda Family Liaison Officer has been appointed. It’s understood family and friends will attend a gathering with lanterns and balloons for Mr Raguragui at the football pitches in Dundrum on Sunday.Detectives could be seen scouring the park for evidence throughout Saturday morning, sometimes stopping to take photographs. The sewers were also searched. However, the murder weapon has not been recovered.Yards from the scene of the stabbing, there is a school and astroturf playing pitches where children were playing football.
Another man approached gardaí and described seeing a group of least 10 youths in a nearby shop on Friday night. “I lived in America where they make sure the hedges are trimmed at least four feet off the ground so that it’s clear underneath and there’s nowhere to hide,” she said.
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