Murder accused 'pushed victim out of bedroom', court hears

A 51-year-old Slovakian man accused of murdering his flatmate told investigating gardaí that he had pushed the deceased out of his bedroom sometime before the stab victim was found in a pool of blood.

Josef Szabo of Rathlin House, Waterville, Blanchardstown has pleaded not guilty to murdering Robert Kwiatkowski on April 20, 2007 at their home in Rathlin House. The 33-year-old Polish man died from a stab wound to the chest.