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Inquest into fatal shooting of George Nkencho by gardaí fixed for January 2026

Inquest into fatal shooting of George Nkencho by gardaí fixed for January 2026

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025

George Nkencho (27) suffered fatal gunshot wounds during an incident involving members of the Garda Armed Support Unit in December 2020.

George Nkencho inquest to hear from up to 60 witnesses but faces delay until 2026

George Nkencho inquest to hear from up to 60 witnesses but faces delay until 2026

Mon, 28 Jul, 2025

A brief sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court heard on Monday that around 50-60 witnesses are expected to be called to give evidence at an inquest which is expected to last over two weeks.

George Nkencho death: Family unsuccessful in appeal over decision not to prosecute gardaí

George Nkencho death: Family unsuccessful in appeal over decision not to prosecute gardaí

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

George Nkencho’s mother, Blessing Nkencho, was accompanied by one of her sons, Victor, at Friday’s hearing

Nkencho family protest against decision not to prosecute gardaí over his death

Nkencho family protest against decision not to prosecute gardaí over his death

Thu, 02 May, 2024

Anti-racism demonstrators staged a protest outside the Department of Justice in Dublin.

Dáil suspended after TD raises decision not to prosecute gardaí in Nkencho case

Dáil suspended after TD raises decision not to prosecute gardaí in Nkencho case

Thu, 25 Apr, 2024

George Nkencho, 27, died outside his home in December 2020, after being shot multiple times by members of a Garda armed support unit.

Gardaí involved in shooting of George Nkencho will not be prosecuted – DPP

Gardaí involved in shooting of George Nkencho will not be prosecuted – DPP

Wed, 24 Apr, 2024

The shooting was investigated by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission