Man remanded in connection with fatal attack

A 31-year-old man charged in connection with a fatal assault on a woman outside the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin city-centre last month has been remanded on continuing bail pending directions from the DPP.

Wesley Ward, with an address at Aras Na Cluaine, in Clondalkin, Dublin was charged last month at the Dublin District Court with assault causing harm to Tracy O’Brien (aged 31), at Parnell Square West, on June 18 last.