No evidence of assault as Irish fan believed to have drowned in accident

Ireland fan James Nolan is believed to have drowned as a result of a tragic accident, with no evidence of an assault being involved.

No evidence of assault as Irish fan believed to have drowned in accident

The findings were made after an autopsy of the 21-year-old’s body in Bydgoszcz, Poland, yesterday.

Mr Nolan, from Blessington, Co Wicklow, had travelled to the Eastern European country with a group of friends in what Blessington FC chairman Vincent Balfe said was a “trip of a lifetime that turned into a nightmare”.

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