03/11/2016

Man Appears In Court In Connection With Fatal Longford Stabbing

A man has appeared in court charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Longford.

A man in his 30s was discovered with chest wounds in the Great Water Street area at around 11.50am on Tuesday, 01 November. He was taken Mullingar Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The 24-year-old suspect was arrested and appeared before Mullingar District Court at 10.30am today, 03 November.

It is understood he was remanded in custody and will appear before a sitting of Cloverhill District Court on 10 November.

(LM/MH)

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