Murder suspect further remanded in custody

A native of Limerick city was further remanded in custody yesterday charged with the murder of a Co Tipperary man.

A native of Limerick city was further remanded in custody yesterday charged with the murder of a Co Tipperary man.

Before Limerick District Court was Mr William Roche (20), single, with an address at Millstream, Killaloe, Co Clare, who was charged with the murder of Mr John Carroll (22), single, Cappamore, Co Limerick, at Gurraun, Ballinahinch, Newport, Co Tipperary, on December 4th last, contrary to common law. He was remanded until April 21st.

At the same court Mr Michael Sage (22), single, c/o Glenacre, Killaloe, Co Clare, was remanded on continuing bail with conditions until May 5th.

He is charged that on December 4th last at Clarisford, Moys, Killaloe, he falsely imprisoned Mr John Carroll contrary to Section 15 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997.