Man charged with murder of Melanie McCarthy

A man has been charged with the murder of Melanie McCarthy in west Dublin a fortnight ago.

Man charged with murder of Melanie McCarthy
Wed, 22 Feb, 2012 - 00:00
Cormac O’Keeffe

A 17-year-old who was arrested in relation to the same investigation also appeared in the court, where he faced separate charges.

Keith Hall, aged 23, from Kilmartin Drive, Tallaght, Dublin, was charged with the murder of Ms McCarthy, aged 16, and with possession of a firearm — a double-barreled sawn-off shotgun — with intent to commit an offence.

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