Body of Irish woman murdered in New York will be flown back to Ireland on Monday

Denise Morgan’s heartbroken family flew to New York last week to repatriate her remains back to Ireland for a funeral service next week. Picture: The Cottage Bar Restaurant/Facebook

A memorial service in memory of an Irish woman who was murdered in New York has heard her remains will be flown back to Ireland on Monday.

Denise Zaitschek, nee Morgan, 39, from Tullyallen, Co. Louth died after she received gunshot wounds of the head and neck in the early hours of Saturday, October 21.