Musician, 32, makes no reply when charged with murder of Donegal publican, 66, outside home as nephew appears in court. Sun Paper.

Fred Bassett's avatarPosted by

A MAN has appeared in court in Co Donegal charged with the murder of businessman Stephen McCahill.

The 66-year-old married father-of-two was found dead outside his home at Beagh, Ardara in the early hours of Monday morning last following what Gardai described as a fatal assault.

Michael Maloney, 32, of Loughros Point, Ardara appeared before Judge Ciaran Liddy at a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court this evening.

The accused, a nephew of the late Mr McCahill by marriage, was charged that on January 5 at Beagh, Ardara, he did murder Stephen McCahill.

The charge is Contrary to Common Law and as provided for by Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1964.

Leave a comment