Martin Salinger: Face of man stabbed to death in Dublin’s Cloverhill Prison
Martin ‘Cramps’ Salinger – a horse-and-carriage driver from Dublin – had been on remand in the prison since mid-August when he was arrested after a handgun and €20,000 worth of cannabis were discovered at a property in Ballyfermot
Martin ‘Cramps’ Salinger – a horse-and-carriage driver from Dublin – had been on remand in the prison since mid-August when he was arrested after a handgun and €20,000 worth of cannabis were discovered at a property in Ballyfermot, on the city’s southside.
He was being housed on a cell on the D1 landing with two other inmates when prison officers were alerted by a row in the cell shortly before 5.30am.
Sources said by the time officers managed to get into the cell, Salinger had sustained a number of wounds from a makeshift weapon known as a ‘shiv’.
A second inmate in the cell had also sustained a number of slash wounds.
Both men received emergency medical care after the third individual was removed by officers – however, it’s…
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