Stepfather of missing Amy Fitzpatrick, David Mahon, facing assault charge

Amy Fitzpatrick was 15 when she disappeared in Spain in 2008.

David Mahon (pictured here in 2013) who was remanded on continuing bail is charged with assaulting Jim Fahy, causing him harm, on August 26 last, at an address in Breffni Crescent, Carrick-on-Shannon. File photo: Courtpix

The stepfather of missing Dublin teenager Amy Fitzpatrick has appeared before a court in Leitrim charged with assault causing harm.

David Mahon (51) with an address at Breffni Crescent, Carrick-on-Shannon, had his case adjourned until October 22 for service of the Book of Evidence, when he appeared before Judge Deirdre Gearty on Tuesday.