Case against Corkman accused of fatal bottle attack awaiting results of autopsy

Judge Olann Kelleher adjourned the case until October 11 with the accused, Aaron Babbington, remanded in custody until then
Case against Corkman accused of fatal bottle attack awaiting results of autopsy

Aaron Babbington (pictured) is charged with assault causing harm to Jason Butler. File picture: Larry Cummins

Post-mortem examination results are still awaited and an extensive garda file is being prepared in an ongoing investigation into an incident where a 32-year-old man died two days after sustaining injuries in an alleged bottle attack in Cork city centre.

Sergeant John Kelleher said that in light of these matters the gardaí were seeking an adjournment in the case against the only man who has been charged arising out of the investigation.

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