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Security Correspondent, Prime Time Two contrasting videos of George Nkencho help tell a story of a man who changed right before his family's eyes in recent years. One is of Mr Nkencho speaking at his mother’s 45th birthday in 2018, where he thanked people for attending the happy event.   The other video, from last week, is of Mr Nkencho walking in west Dublin as he is followed by Gardaí in marked and unmarked vehicles. RTÉ's Prime Time understands that Gardaí were asking the 27-year-old to stop. But Mr Nkencho does not stop. He keeps walking.   The tragic events that unfolded on 30 D...

A group established here after the UN declared 2015 to 2024 the decade for people of African descent is calling for an independent commission of inquiry into the death of George Nkencho at the hands of gardai. The International Decade for People of African Descent Ireland (IDPADI) has worked with the Department of Justice to implement the UN project in Ireland. In a statement released today, it called on Justice Minister Helen McEntee to set up an independent commission of inquiry into the circumstances that led to the death of Mr Nkencho, to prevent similar occurrences in the future. ...

Family of George Nkencho awaiting meeting with garda watchdog George Nkencho, 27, was shot multiple times outside his home in Clonee, west Dublin 16:08, 6 JAN 2021 George Nkencho, 27 Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can...

“In this regard, we call upon the envisaged independent commission to engage IDPADI in its investigations and deliberations,” the group said. “Further, we are concerned that racial profiling may have led to this tragic incident if it is juxtaposed with past incidences of the Garda Siochana involving young people of African descent in Ireland.” Mr Nkencho (27) was shot by a team of armed gardaí as he walked back into his home at Manorfields Drive, in west Dublin, after an earlier incident at a shop in Hartstown in which he allegedly threatened staff with a knife. He was followed to hi...

Further protest planned for tomorrow over shooting of man in Dublin by Gardaí The 27-year-old died in hospital after being shot by an armed Garda on Wednesday in Hartstown, Co Dublin. 31/12/2020 Ciarán Sunderland Another protest over the shooting of George Nkencho is set to take place in west Dublin tomorrow morning. The 27-year-old died in hospital after being shot by an armed garda on Wednesday in Hartstown, Co Dublin. Gardaí said he had threatened officers and members of the public with a knife and previous non-lethal attempts with two tasers and pepper spray had failed to subdue the ...