Tributes made to Danny Cahalane
A man who was attacked with acid in his Plymouth home has died in hospital, police have said.
38-year-old Danny Cahalane, from the city was reportedly assualted on Lipson Road on Friday 21 February 2025.
His family have been informed and have shared the following tribute:
“As a family, we are struggling to come to terms with Danny’s passing. Danny was an outstanding father and son. Danny and his mum had so much love for each other. He is well loved by his family and friends and as a family we cherish his love and memories. We ask the family are please given privacy and respect during this time.”
Senior investigating officer, Detective Superintendent Ben Davies said: “Our thoughts are with Danny’s family and friends at this sad time.
“The investigation into the incident, which happened on Lipson Road in Plymouth, remains ongoing.
“Nine people have previously been charged in connection to the incident.”
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