Man arrested in Limerick murder investigation

A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with the death of Limerick man Gerard Freyne.

Mr Freyne died from injuries sustained in an assault on Lord Edward Street, Limerick on October 12.

He was taken to hospital but died from his injuries yesterday morning.

Following his death the gardaí opened a murder investigation.

This morning a 32-year-old man was arrested by gardaí and is currently being detained at Roxboro Road Garda Station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.