Daniel Simion Toader charged with murder in Finglas

Daniel Simion Toader appeared before Dublin District Court on Tuesday evening charged with murdering Loredana Morosanu in Finglas, Dublin. Judge Máire Connelly remanded him in custody. The charge is an allegation, and no finding on it was made at the hearing. The court heard that Morosanu, 48, was found dead at a property on Melville Terrace shortly after 4.30am on Monday, October 26. Emergency services and Gardaí attended the scene. Toader, 47, was charged with her murder at Finglas Garda Station on Tuesday evening. Detective Sergeant Niall Murray told the court that Toader made no reply after he was cautioned about the charge. Toader, who has an address at Melville Terrace, was assisted by a Romanian interpreter during the brief hearing and did not address the court. Toader was not represented by a solicitor in the courtroom. The court heard that he had received legal consultations while in custody. Judge Connelly noted a dispute involving criminal legal-aid solicitors and expressed hope it would be resolved, according to the court account. The judge remanded Toader in custody; the reports said bail was not available in the District Court for the murder charge. He is due to...