Man charged over Dublin killing

Gardaí announced today they have charged a man in relation to the death of David Whyte in Palmerstown last September.

Gardaí announced today they have charged a man in relation to the death of David Whyte in Palmerstown last September.

The man, aged in his mid-40s, was arrested and taken to Clondalkin Garda Station where he was charged. He will appear at the New Court house Parkgate Street tomorrow at 10.30am.

The body of Mr Whyte (35) from New Cabra Road, was discovered at a derelict graveyard near Stewart’s Hospital in Palmerstown on September 26th. He had been stabbed repeatedly. It took detectives three days to identify his body.

A reward of €20,000 was offered by Crimestoppers for information that could lead to the conviction of the killer of the former security guard.