Man remanded into custody over Sligo murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee

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Friday 15 April 2022 at 5:50am

Yousef Palani (left) leaves court. Credit: PA

A man has been remanded into custody after appearing in court charged with the murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee and the assault of another man.

Yousef Palani, 22, of Markievicz Heights, Sligo appeared before Sligo District Court on Thursday Afternoon.

Mr Palani was heckled and shouted at by crowds as he was escorted by Garda officers into the court.

Crowds gather as Mr Palani arrives at Sligo District Court

Aidan Moffitt, 42, and Micahel Snee, 58, were both murdered in Sligo earlier in the week.