GARDAI STEP UP EFFORTS TO FIND POLISH NATIONAL TO ASSIST WITH CITY MURDER INVESTIGATION

Date Published: 05-Jun-2009

Gardaí have confirmed they are seeking a male polish national in connection with the city murder of Claregalway man Kieran Cunningham.This evening, Gardaí are due to issue a more detailed photo of the man, who is described as mid twenties, approx five foot six in height with dark coloured hair, tightly cut. 20 year-old Kieran Cunningham, one of three children from Slievefinn, died in hospital at 3am on Wednesday, from multiple stab wounds inflicted during an attack on Williamsgate Street.This afternoon, a woman held in connection with the murder was released without charge.She was arrested yesterday afternoon, and was detained at Galway garda station until 2 0' clock today under section four of the criminal justice act.Garda say a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecution.