Update: Young father 'murdered' in Dublin named locally as man who survived previous murder bid

Update 3.10pm:The young father who died in a gang attack after attending a Halloween bonfire in Dublin had survived a murder bid a year-and-a-half ago.

The victim, named locally as Robert Ellis, was found dead in the back garden of a house in the Neilstown area of west Dublin after trying to run from a group of people.