Baby’s death to be treated as murder

THE death of a 10-day-old baby in north Dublin more than two weeks ago is being treated as murder, a senior garda has confirmed.

Baby’s death to be treated as murder
Wed, 27 Jan, 2010 - 00:00
Cormac O’Keeffe

Two more people were arrested yesterday — bringing to eight the total number arrested in the investigation.

Chief Superintendent Gerry Phillips of the Dublin Northern Division said that the death of Johnny McCarthy was being treated as murder in light of the report by the pathologist.

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