Irish police arrest 2nd man in teacher’s murder probe

School children that were taught by Ashling Murphy holds pictures of their teacher outside St Brigid's Church, Mountbolus, Co Offaly, Ireland, at the end of the funeral, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Hundreds of mourners in Ireland turned out Tuesday for the funeral mass of a 23-year-old schoolteacher whose murder has reignited debate about how to tackle violence against women. The body of Ashling Murphy, a musician and teacher, was found on the banks of a canal in Tullamore in central Ireland on Jan.12.

LONDON (AP) — Police in Eire mentioned Wednesday they've arrested a second man as a part of the investigation into the killing of a 23-year-old schoolteacher.

Police mentioned the suspect, who's in his 30s, was being questioned at a police station in relation to the potential withholding of data.

One other suspect was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of homicide and stays in custody.

The physique of Ashling Murphy, a instructor and musician, was discovered on the banks of a canal close to the small city of Tullamore in central Eire on Jan. 12. Police mentioned she was attacked on the canal path within the afternoon.

The slaying has provoked anger and grief, and touched a nerve with many ladies in Eire and past as a result of media studies urged she was attacked whereas out jogging.

Irish President Michael D Higgins and Micheal Martin, Eire’s prime minister, had been amongst lots of who gathered within the village of Mountbolus Tuesday for Murphy’s funeral Mass.

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