"George Nkencho was tasered twice before being fatally wounded by armed gardaí in the driveway of his home in west Dublin while it was claimed members of his family tried to alert officers that their brother had mental health issues, an inquest has heard."
"A sitting of Dubin District Coroner's Court heard detailed evidence for the first time of the fatal incident outside Mr Nkencho's family home at Manorfields Drive, Clonee, Co Dublin on December 30, 2020, shortly after he had been involved in a disturbance at a nearby supermarket."
George Nkencho was tasered twice and fatally shot by armed gardaí in the driveway of his west Dublin home on December 30, 2020. The incident occurred shortly after a disturbance at a nearby supermarket. Family members tried to alert officers that he had mental health issues and reportedly communicated those concerns to attending personnel. Detailed evidence about the fatal encounter was presented at Dublin District Coroner's Court, outlining the sequence of events outside the family home at Manorfields Drive, Clonee, County Dublin.
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