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A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Wexford teenager

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Wexford teenager

A 50-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Conor O'Brien in Co. Meath.

Earl McKevitt of Avondale Park in Mulhuddert in Dublin, is accused of the murder of a 19-year-old in Enfield after his body was found outside a house last Friday.

O'Brien was originally from Gorey, Co. Wexford.

Mr McKevitt was also charged with 5 further offences arising from an incident at a hotel in Carlow last Tuesday evening.

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These include the unlawful possession of a 9mm semi-automatic pistol, six rounds of ammunition and a knife.

He made no reply to the charges and will appear before Cloverhill District Court next Friday, September 10th

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