Tipperary man who died after incident in his garden had recently been convicted of sexual offences

A man has been charged in connection with the incident

It has now emerged that Teddy Murnane pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court last October of two counts of indecent assault against one victim. File photo

The Tipperary town man who died after an incident in his back garden was convicted of two sexual offences last year.

80-year-old Teddy Murnane from St Michael’s Avenue in the town died on September 15 after being seriously injured in an incident in the garden of his home on September 12 at around 9.30pm. He was buried last Friday.