FURTHER BAIL REMAND FOR FREEZER BODY MURDER

Date Published: 17-Dec-2007

A Galway man, charged with the murder of a Dublin man whose body was found in a freezer behind a fishmonger’s shop in Galway city last June has been further remanded on bail to next March 43 year old Edward Griffin, 57 Cimín Mór, Cappagh Road, Salthill appeared before Galway District Court today [mon dec 17]Edward Griffin's charged with the murder of Dubliner, Patrick McCormack, on a date unknown between June 1 and September 30, 2002.Griffin secured bail in the High Court in July and in Galway District Court today inspector Mick Coppinger said there was a huge file involved and that the Book of Evidence in the case was not yet ready.Judge Mary Fahy agreed to adjourn the matter to March 5 next and she remanded Griffin on continuing bail to that date, while extending time for service of the Book of Evidence to that date also.