Galway son charged with murdering mother to be served book of evidence

A book of evidence will be served next month on a man charged with murdering his mother in Galway.

Dubravko Ostojic (33),with an address at Clai Mor, Ballybrit and who has been in custody since April, is charged with the murder of Milena Ostojic at 52 Claí Mor, Ballybrit on April 24, 2026, contrary to Common Law.

At Galway District Court, Sergeant Christy Browne said he had spoken to the investigating garda in the case, detective garda Gerry Carroll, who he said "assured" the book of evidence will be ready by the next court date.

He said the State was seeking a further two week remand in custody.

Defence solicitor John Martin confirmed to the court there was consent to the State's application.

Judge Fiona Lydon remanded Dubravko Ostojic in custody to appear at Galway District Court on November 2 for service of the book of evidence.

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