
Derry Magistrate’s Court was told today that the man charged with the murder of Amy Doherty in March this year will be applying for bail later this month.
30-year-old Conor McNamee of Summer Meadow Mews in Derry faces a charge of the murder of Amy Doherty on March 21 this year.
He is further charged with possessing an offensive weapon namely a kitchen knife and possessing class A drugs on the same date.
At today’s sitting a prosecutor told the court that the full files had been received and was allocated on July 28 but that there was a ‘significant amount of material still outstanding’.
Defence solicitor Paddy MacDermott said that a bail application on behalf of McNamee would be made on August 24.
The defendant was remanded in continuing custody to appear on August 24.