Man charged over Co Cork hammer attack which left one man critical

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Accused remanded in custody over incident in which male victim and his mother were injured

Ian Horgan, formerly of Macroom in Co Cork but currently of no fixed abode, was charged with a total of four separate offences when he was brought before Cork District Court on FridayA 38-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with a hammer attack which left another man in a critical condition in hospital for several days and his mother suffering from serious injuries.

Mr Horgan, a native of Ballincollig, was charged with assault causing serious harm to Hassan Baker, who is in his late 20s, at a house at McCurtain Villas, College Road, Cork on March 26th last, contrary to Section 4 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997. Mr Horgan was also charged with aggravated burglary at the same occasion, contrary to Section 13 of the Criminal Justice Act 2001 and production of a hammer in a manner likely to intimidate another contrary to Section 11 of the Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990.

 

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