Second person charged with Ballymun murder

A man was today charged with the murder of Anthony Jordan in Ballymun last May.

A man was today charged with the murder of Anthony Jordan in Ballymun last May.

Mr Christopher Geraghty (33), with an address in, Ballymun, Dublin, was charged with murdering the 54-year-old on the night of May 10th, or morning of the 11th, at a flat in Balbutcher Lane. Jordan's body was found a number of days after the attack.

A post-mortem revealed that Mr Jordan, of Balbutcher Lane, died from head injuries.

Mr Geraghty was granted free legal aid and remanded in custody until September 2nd.

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He is the second person charged in connection with the attack. Last month, a 25-year-old woman, Ms Tanya Lambe, was arrested and charged with "assault causing harm" to Mr Jordan. She was remanded in custody by Dublin District Court.