Two men arrested by gardaí investigating killing of Scarlett Faulkner

Scarlett Faulkner 

Two men have been arrested by gardaí investigating the killing of Scarlett Faulkner in Tipperary last month.

Gardaí confirmed that a man in his 40s and another in his late teens were arrested on Tuesday morning and are being held at garda stations in Tipperary under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007.

Scarlett Faulkner, 29, was assaulted on March 21 at the side of the R494 road in Birdhill, Co Tipperary.

A woman aged in her 40s and a teenage girl have already been charged in connection with the assault.

Ms Faulkner suffered critical head injuries in the attack.