Anthony Hogg and Georgina Hogg-Moore tragically lost their lives in a hit-and-run incident on Boxing Day. A man in his 40s has been arrested in connection with the incident.
The first pictures of a husband and wife who were killed in a hit and run on Boxing Day have been released. Anthony Hogg, 40, and wife Georgina Hogg-Moore, 39, died after tragedy struck at around 5.45pm on December 26 on Blanchardstown Road North, west Dublin . Georgina was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident while Anthony died as a result of his injuries in hospital. The couple leave behind two children, reports Dublin Live.
A vigil was held in honour of the couple at the scene of the incident on Friday evening. A man was later arrested after he presented himself at the local police station later that evening. Georgina Hogg-Moore's sister, Katie Moore, paid tribute to her on social media and hundreds of other people responded with their own messages of condolence. 'Thanks for all the texts and calls. As you can imagine as a family we are absolutely broken-hearted, but if anyone knows anything please come forward I beg,' Katie wrote. One woman who knew both sisters responded: 'Oh my God Katie. I'm so so sorry. All my memories from school were of Georgina and her madness. So sorry.' Another woman who knew the family said: 'So sorry for your loss Katie. Georgina and Anto will be missed so very much by so many people. Sincerest condolences to you and your families. May they rest in eternal blessed peace. I know your Daddy is hugging them both up there. Sending yous so much loves and hugs. Such a shock. Such an awful shock.' In a statement issued earlier on Friday, gardai confirmed a man in his 40s had been arrested in connection with the incident. 'Investigating Gardaí arrested a man (aged in his 40s) in connection with this incident yesterday evening, Thursday 26th December 2024. He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in Dublin. 'A technical examination of the scene has been completed by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has now reopene
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