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Ahmad Al-Saqar’s Detention Ends, But Case Lingers | Cork News
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Ahmad Al-Saqar, a man linked to the death of Irish woman Jamey Carney, is nearing the end of his 15-day detention in Jordan — but could face months more interrogation or even prosecution there, despite the crime occurring in Ireland. Al-Saqar, who left Killarney shortly after Carney’s death and traveled through Turkey to Jordan, remains a key suspect in the ongoing probe. Irish detectives recently met with Jordanian authorities, and while no arrest warrant exists in Ireland, Gardaí are building a case that may soon be sent to prosecutors. With no extradition treaty between the two countries, any transfer would require special arrangements — and no charges have yet been filed in Ireland. Carney, 43, was remembered as vibrant and kind after her tragic death in July 2023. The investigation continues across borders, navigating complex legal terrain.
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