Man charged with Paul O’Connor’s murder in Cork

Crime · First reported 26 Oct, 13:00 · Updated 19:10

Alfred Gjonaj, 39, was charged with the murder of Paul O’Connor and remanded in custody in Fermoy. O’Connor’s body was found near Mallow on 15 October; a woman arrested for questioning was released without charge.

Alfred Gjonaj, 39, was charged with the murder of Paul O’Connor and remanded in custody after appearing before a district court in Fermoy.
O’Connor, 56, was found shot dead on 15 October on a walkway near the River Blackwater, outside Mallow.
Gjonaj made no reply when the charge was put to him, and the court ordered that his address could not be published.
A woman in her 40s arrested for questioning was released without charge.
Gardaí appealed for information about O’Connor’s journey from Mallow train station to where his body was found and what he was doing there.

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Key facts

Accused: Alfred Gjonaj, 39 (254ea2eb-c620-487c-8d55-8f61af063e6d)
Charge: Murder of Paul O’Connor (254ea2eb-c620-487c-8d55-8f61af063e6d)
Court: District court in Fermoy; Gjonaj remanded in custody (254ea2eb-c620-487c-8d55-8f61af063e6d)
Body found: 15 October, on a walkway near the River Blackwater outside Mallow (254ea2eb-c620-487c-8d55-8f61af063e6d)
Other arrest: A woman in her 40s was released without charge (254ea2eb-c620-487c-8d55-8f61af063e6d)