'I will kill you, you c***', man said as he attempted to choke his father

Father had spent the previous seven nights sleeping in his car trying to avoid his son, court told

Violent incident flared when the accused wanted more alcohol and wanted his father to drive him to the off-licence. Picture: Larry Cummins

A 33-year-old man who threatened to kill his father and held him on the ground with his hands to his throat will be sentenced in four months.

Judge Sarah Berkely adjourned sentencing in the case until November 4 at Cork Circuit Criminal Court with the accused remanded on continuing bail.