Teen charged with Michaela Davis murder remanded in custody

A teenager charged with murdering 12-year-old schoolgirl Michaela Davis in west Dublin in August was today remanded in custody for a fourth time pending the preparation of a book of evidence.

Jonathan Byrne (aged 19) of Lohunda Downs, Clonsilla in Dublin, was before Cloverhill District Court accused of murdering the girl, in the early hours of Saturday August 28 on the Porterstown Road.