Posted by Jeffrey Bangu (21) of Cardy Rock Crescent in Balbriggan, Co Dublin appeared before Dublin District Court charged with Section 3 assault causing harm to Mr Babatunde at Duke Lane, Dublin 2 on February 15.
A man has appeared in court charged with assaulting fatal stabbing victim Quaham Babatunde and another man.
Jeffrey Bangu (21) of Cardy Rock Crescent in Balbriggan, Co Dublin appeared before Dublin District Court charged with Section 3 assault causing harm to Mr Babatunde at Duke Lane, Dublin 2 on February 15. He is further accused of section 3 assault causing harm on another man at South Anne Street in Dublin on the same date.
He is also accused of violent disorder in that in the course of a fight he allegedly produced a knife. He is further charged with violent disorder on South Anne Street against persons unknown – in that he’s accused of using of threatening to use unlawful violence.
Giving evidence of arrest charge and caution Garda David Dolan of Pearse Street said the accused made no reply to all charges after caution. He told the court that gardai would make “strenuous” objections to bail.
A solicitor for the accused said he would be making no application for bail at this time. He was remanded into custody for an appearance next before Cloverhill District Court.
Asylum seeker Mr Babatunde (34), who is originally from Nigeria, was stabbed to death on Dublin’s South Anne Street at around 3am last Saturday morning. Two other men remain in custody – one in Garda custody and one in the custody of the PSNI, in connection with the investigation.
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