#BREAKING: Second man charged in Limerick fatal assault investigation 

The late Alan Bourke

GARDAÍ investigating the fatal assault that claimed the life of Alan Bourke on Good Friday, April 15, have charged a second man in connection with the investigation.

The man, who is aged in his 30s, is due to appear before a special sitting of Ennis District Court tomorrow (Sunday) at 12pm.

A woman, also aged in her 30s, was arrested on Sunday, April 17 in relation to this investigation.

She was later released without charge and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

48-year-old Alan Bourke from St Mary’s Park was found seriously injured at Colbert Station Plaza on Parnell Street and he later died in hospital.

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He was buried yesterday when he was remembered for his “great sporting life”, during which he played soccer and rugby for Ireland at junior level.

 

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