Corkman accused of cutting man's throat with broken bottle in daytime city centre attack

The victim of the alleged bottle attack, a 32-year-old man, has died in hospital

Aaron Babbington appeared before Cork District Court on Friday. Picture: Larry Cummins

A 32-year-old man who suffered severe injuries in an alleged bottle attack in Cork city earlier this week has died in hospital.

Jason Butler was allegedly slashed in the throat during the daylight incident on Grand Parade at around 7.30pm on Wednesday.