CRUCIAL QUESTIONS REMAIN UNANSWERED IN FREEZER BODY CASE

Date Published: 20-Jun-2007

Major questions remain unanswered in the murder of the Dublin man whose body was found a week ago in a commercial freezer in Galway CityThe initial results of a post mortem carried out today on the body of 52 year old Patrick McCormack show he died from severe head injuries received in an assault.However further tests are needed to establish when the man died and how long his body was in the freezerThese issues are crucial to Gardaí finding out who killed Mr Mc Cormack and whyIt has been established that the Dublin man, who was known to Gardaí, lived in rented accommodation in Galway for some time in the year 2000