Man charged with murder in Leitrim to return to court on Wednesday
The man will return to Carrick on Shannon District Court on Wednesday
A 36-year-old man will appear before Carrick on Shannon District Court again on Wednesday, charged with the Murder of a man in Leitrim.
Bartosz Cylka, with an address at Arderry, Co Leitrim, appeared before a special sitting at Carrick-on-Shannon District Court on Saturday night.
Janis Balodis (41), originally from Latvia, died following an incident at a house in the Arderry area of Corrawaleen shortly after 9pm on June 11.
Emergency services attended the scene after he was found unresponsive, but despite efforts to treat him, he was pronounced dead a short time later.
There was no request for bail, and Mr Cylka was remanded in custody.
Mr Cylka appeared before a special sitting of Carrick-on-Shannon District Court last Saturday evening (June 13), where Judge Eiteáin Cunningham remanded him in custody.
He is due to appear before the courts again on June 16.
Gardaí attached to the Sligo-Leitrim Crime Functional Area continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.