07/11/2016

Man Charged In Connection With David Douglas Murder

A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the murder of David Douglas earlier this year.

Frederick Thompson, aged in his 30s, appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin this morning, 07 November.

He is charged with the murder of David Douglas, who was fatally shot while standing on Bridgefoot Street in July.

It is understood Mr Thompson was remanded in custody to appear at Cloverhill District Court next week.

(LM)

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