Gardai in Cork have launched a murder investigation after the body of a Lithuanian man was found with serious head injuries.
The investigation started after a post-mortem on the body of Gintaras Balcionas (38) found serious injuries to his head and upper body.
His body was found in the garden of a house on the Lower Glanmire Road yesterday afternoon close to a flat where he lived with his wife.
Gardaí in Mayfield have asked anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the Lower Glanmire Road area yesterday afternoon to contact the station on 021 4558510.
Two Lithuanian men and a woman were yesterday helping gardaí with their inquiries.
