{"id":480932,"date":"2026-06-03T12:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/480932\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:46:08","slug":"man-remanded-in-custody-in-relation-to-galway-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/480932\/","title":{"rendered":"Man remanded in custody in relation to Galway murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man charged with the murder of a woman in Co Galway has been remanded in custody, following a brief court hearing this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Sohrabi, aged 35, of no fixed abode, appeared via video link at the sitting of Galway District Court.<\/p>\n<p>He is being detained at Castlerea Prison, after being charged with the murder of Masumeh Manojan in Clifden.<\/p>\n<p>The body of the mother of two was found on the outskirts of the town last Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo of Masuma Sohrabi standing on a roadside\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/00247193-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nMasumeh Manojan was found on the outskirts of Clifden<\/p>\n<p>There was no objection to the State\u2019s application that the accused be remanded in custody.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Michael Connellan acceded to a request from Garda Sergeant Christy Browne that Mr Sohrabi be further remanded, to appear by video link at Galway District Court, in two weeks time.<\/p>\n<p>The accused did not speak during the hearing, during which exchanges were translated into Persian for his benefit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man charged with the murder of a woman in Co Galway has been remanded in custody, following&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480933,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-480932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}