Renewed appeal over death of Manorhamilton native Peter Mc Dermott



Gardai have renewed their appeal for information over the death of Manorhamilton native Peter Mc Dermott in Westport.

 

Mr. McDermott who was in his 60s, sustained serious injuries during an altercation in High Street in the town in the early hours of Saturday morning last.

 

He later died in Mayo University Hospital.

 

As part of the investigation, a man in his 20s was arrested and later released without charge. A file is currently being prepared for the DPP.

 

Gardaí wish to hear from pedestrians or road users who were in the vicinity of High Street in Westport between 1.00am and 2.00am on Saturday morning.

 

Those with camera footage, including dash cam recordings, captured in this timeframe and location, are asked to make available to investigators.

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Westport Garda Station.



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