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Nine News: Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor, reports that a 29-year-old man has been charged with assault following a row at a house in Tralee, Co Kerry
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Six One News: Paschal Sheehy, Southern Editor, reports that a 28-year-old man has charged with assaulting a man who died after he was stabbed during a row in Tralee
A 28-year-old man has appeared before a special district court sitting in Tralee, Co Kerry, charged with assaulting a 32-year-old man who died after he was stabbed during a row yesterday evening.
Michal Kurowski with an address at Old Gallows Field, in Tralee, was remanded in custody.
Mr Kurowski, a Polish national, was arrested at 11.30am, and later charged with assault causing serious harm to Michal Skotak at Racecourse Lawn in Tralee last evening.
Mr Skotak, a father-of-four, died at Kerry General Hospital this morning.
He had been stabbed a number of times during a row outside his home last evening.
Mr Skotak had been at a party in his home for his son who had earlier received his First Holy Communion.
