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Woman released in Kevin Sheehy murder investigation

Kevin Sheehy was killed on the Hyde Road in Limerick in 2019
Kevin Sheehy was killed on the Hyde Road in Limerick in 2019

A woman, who was arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of Kevin Sheehy in Co Limerick in July 2019, has been released without charge.

Mr Sheehy, a 20-year-old Irish champion boxer, was killed on Hyde Road in Limerick city on 1 July 2019.

The woman, aged in her 30s, was arrested in yesterday morning in connection with the investigation and has since been released.

Gardaí said investigations were ongoing.

In 2021, a man was found guilty of Mr Sheehy's murder and was sentenced to life in prison.