Two more arrests after fatal incident in Leopardstown last month
Two additional men have been arrested in connection with a fatal violent incident that occurred in Leopardstown, Dublin, last month. The victim, 24-year-old Siminic Rostas, died in the hospital following the confrontation, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to six.
Why it matters
The ongoing investigation highlights public safety concerns and the legal process surrounding violent crime in the Dublin area.
TWO MORE MEN have been arrested in connection with alleged violent disorder in which a man died in Leopardstown.
This brings to six the number of people arrested to date following the incident at South County Business Park in south Co Dublin.
On the evening of Saturday, 29 August, gardaí and emergency services received reports of an incident involving a number of people at the scene.
Three men were brought to hospital following the confrontration and, on Tuesday 1 September, one of the men – 24-year-old Siminic Rostas – died at Beaumont Hospital.
In an update on Wednesday evening, the Garda Press Office said that investigating gardaí had made two further arrests in connection with this investigation on Tuesday 8th of September 2026.
Two males aged in their 20s and 40s were arrested in the Dublin area and both have since been released without charge.
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