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29/08/2007
Laois Murder Investigation - Woman Released
A woman arrested in connection with the murder of Co. Laois man Patrick Burke earlier this month has been released without charge.
Mr Burke was found dead in a downstairs bedroom in his home in Ballybrittas shortly before 11pm on August 19 after Gardai were called to the house.
A post-mortem examination revealed that he died from multiple blows to the head.
The woman, who was arrested in the Portlaoise area on Tuesday morning, was released on Tuesday night after questioning.
(KMcA/SP)
Mr Burke was found dead in a downstairs bedroom in his home in Ballybrittas shortly before 11pm on August 19 after Gardai were called to the house.
A post-mortem examination revealed that he died from multiple blows to the head.
The woman, who was arrested in the Portlaoise area on Tuesday morning, was released on Tuesday night after questioning.
(KMcA/SP)
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