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Woman dies after attack in IFSC walkway
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03 Feb 2021 / courts Print

Woman dies after knife attack in IFSC walkway

A woman in her late 40s, seriously injured after being attacked at Dublin’s IFSC on 20 January, has died.

Urantsetseg Tserendorj (48) was attacked with a knife at night on the pedestrian walkway between George’s Dock and Custom House Quay in Dublin 1, was pronounced dead at the Mater University Hospital today (3 February).

Ms Tserendorj was originally from Mongolia but had lived in Dublin with her family for a number of years. It is understood that the deceased mother of two was on her way home from her job as a cleaner in a bank when she was attacked.

Gardaí are awaiting the outcome of a post-mortem examination to determine the course of further investigations in the case. 

A male juvenile who was arrested following the incident was charged at a sitting at the Criminal Courts of Justice on Saturday, 23 January.

Witness appeal

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who was in the vicinity of Custom House Quay, George’s Dock, Harbourmaster Place or Connolly Train Station, Amiens Street, Dublin 1, between 9.15pm and 10pm on the night of Wednesday 20 January 2021 to contact them.

Anyone with camera footage of this incident or surrounding locations is also asked to make this footage available to Store Street Garda Station, which can be contacted at 01 666 8000, 

The Garda Confidential Line is 1800 666 111.

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