Killarney, Ireland – The suspect in the murder of New York mother Jamey Carney was reportedly able to leave Ireland after Irish authorities returned his passport while he was seeking asylum. Investigators now fear he may never face charges, as concerns grow over the usability of DNA evidence and his current whereabouts.

Ahmad Alsaqer is believed to have already been on a flight bound for Turkey using his own passport when Carney’s battered body was discovered by her 13-year-old daughter underneath a duvet at their rented home in Killarney on Tuesday.

Carney, originally from New York, had been living in Ireland. Photos circulating in media reports show her alongside Alsaqer, who is now the primary suspect in her killing.

The case has raised serious questions about immigration procedures, asylum processes, and coordination between authorities in returning travel documents to individuals under investigation. Experts worry that the suspect’s departure could significantly hinder efforts to bring him to justice.

This tragic murder has devastated Carney’s family, particularly her daughter who made the horrifying discovery. The investigation remains active as Irish police work with international partners to locate Alsaqer.