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Teenager appears on murder charge | |
(about 19 hours later) | |
A teenager has been remanded in custody charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a father-of-four in Newry. | |
Michael Jason Smith, 18, of Main Avenue, appeared before Newry Magistrate's Court charged with the murder of Stiofan Loughran on Thursday. | |
A police inspector told the court he believed he could connect the accused to that charge and one of assault on one of Mr Loughran's sons. | |
He confirmed, in response to defence questions, he co-operated with police. | |
He also said the accused had "shown remorse for whatever his role was" in the incident. | |
Mr Smith was remanded in custody until next month. |
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