Man charged in connection with fatal assault on elderly man in Mercy Hospital

Gardaí in Cork continue to investigate all of the circumstances surrounding the death of Matthew Healy (late 80s) following an incident at Mercy University Hospital shortly after 5:30am on Sunday 22nd January 2023.
A 32-year-old man has been charged in connection with the fatal assault of a patient at Mercy University Hospital in Cork yesterday.
The man, who remains in garda custody tonight, will appear before Cork District Court tomorrow morning.