Garda investigating an incident in the city which resulted in the death of a man in June are waiting on directions from the DPP
32 year-old Jason Butler of Castleredmond in Midleton was allegedly slashed in the throat on Grand Parade in the daylight incident on June 14th last.
Aaron Babbington, of Churchfield Avenue in the city, appeared before Cork District Court on June 16th last charged with assault causing harm to Jason Butler 48 hours earlier.
Mr Butler died in hospital a few hours after the hearing.
Today at Cork District Court Aaron Babbington was further remanded until his next court appearance on August 30th next to facilitate the obtaining of DPP directions.
