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Man sent for trial over murder of woman in Waterford
Ireland🏛️ PoliticsCenter9 hr. ago

Man sent for trial over murder of woman in Waterford

A 39-year-old man named Tomas Marvanek has been sent for trial over the murder of Yveta Donovalova, a 43-year-old mother-of-three, who died after suffering serious injuries at her home in Grange Heights, Waterford, on 27 April 2026. Marvanek, who resides in the same area, was presented with a book of evidence during a court appearance and faces additional charges of assault causing harm linked to the same incident. The case was approved for prosecution by the Director of Public Prosecutions on 3 July 2026. Marvanek has been granted legal aid and must provide the prosecution with 14 days' notice if he intends to use an alibi defense. He remains in custody pending further court appearances.

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RTÉ News logoRTÉ NewsState / PublicCenter9 hr. ago
Man sent for trial over murder of woman in Waterford

A 39-year-old man named Tomas Marvanek has been sent for trial over the murder of Yveta Donovalova, a 43-year-old mother-of-three, who died after suffering serious injuries at her home in Grange Heights, Waterford, on 27 April 2026. Marvanek, who resides in the same area, was presented with a book of evidence during a court appearance and faces additional charges of assault causing harm linked to the same incident. The case was approved for prosecution by the Director of Public Prosecutions on 3 July 2026. Marvanek has been granted legal aid and must provide the prosecution with 14 days' notice if he intends to use an alibi defense. He remains in custody pending further court appearances.

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