Pair charged with murder of Brazilian man

Two men have today been charged with the murder of Brazilian man in Co Kerry.

Two men have today been charged with the murder of Brazilian man in Co Kerry.

The body of 28-year-old Bruno Limes de Sousa, from Gort in Co Galway, was found in a bog in Listowel on Sunday.

Today at Newcastle West District Court, 19-year-old John Paul Cawley and 28-year-old Wenio Rodrigues da Silva, were both charged with Mr de Sousa's murder.

The court heard that Mr Cawley told gardaí: "I'm sorry" when charged with the killing.

The two accused, both from Ardoughter, Ballyduff, Co Kerry, were remanded in custody to appear at Kilmallock District Court on March 16.

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