Suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Rita Apine

Kilkenny gardaí launch murder investigation

Reporter:

Mary Cody

19 May 2017

Email:

mary.cody@kilkennypeople.ie

BREAKING: Suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Rita Apine

A murder investigation has been launched into the death of Rita Apine

A man has been arrested this afternoon in connection with the murder of Rita Apine.

The 29-year-old died after sustaining serious injuries in her home in Freshford on Sunday.

The mother of two young children was originally from Lativa.

The suspect, in his thirties, is being quizzed by detectives at Kilkenny Garda Station.

He is being detained under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

Leave your comment

Share your opinions on

More Local News

If you wish, you can contact us using any of the methods below:
Kilkenny People,
High Street,
Kilkenny
Email: editor@kilkennypeople.ie
Telephone: 056 7791000

This website and its associated newspaper are full participating members of the Press Council of Ireland and supports the Office of the Press Ombudsman. This scheme in addition to defending the freedom of the press, offers readers a quick, fair and free method of dealing with complaints that they may have in relation to articles that appear on our pages. To contact the Office of the Press Ombudsman go to
www.pressombudsman.ie or www.presscouncil.ie
Kilkenny People provides news, events and sport features from the Kilkenny area. For the best up to date information relating to Kilkenny and the surrounding areas visit us at Kilkenny People regularly or bookmark this page.