The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has begun an investigation into the death of a senior garda following the dramatic collapse of the Regency murder trial. The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) has begun an investigation into the death of a senior garda following the dramatic collapse of the Regency murder trial. His death was not treated as suspicious, but was referred by gardaí to the ombudsman in line with procedure. In a statement, GSOC said it was aware of the ongoing trial at the time of Det Supt Fox’s death. “Given the limited resources of GSOC, considerable cooperation from all parties involved will be required for an effective investigation to take place,” the statement said.

Source: Irish Independent February 20, 2019 20:15 UTC