Gardaí to decide on bringing charges over Mayo murder

Gardaí at the scene of the house at Pheasanthill, Castlebar, Co Mayo, where the body of John Brogan was discovered on Sunday. Picture: Conor McKeown

Gardaí and the State prosecutor are expected to wait until early Tuesday morning before they decide whether to bring charges in relation to the murder of an elderly man in Mayo on Sunday evening.

Detectives were continuing to question a man, aged in his 60s, in relation to the violent death of John Brogan at his home in Pheasanthill, outside Castlebar.