A 22-year-old has appeared in court after he was charged with the murder of a 48-year-old in Norwich.
Rolands Heinbergs, of no fixed address, appeared at Norwich Crown Court today (June 26) having been charged with the murder of 48-year-old David Hastings, of Long Row, Norwich.
Heinbergs, a Latvian who has a beard and wore a blue jumper, spoke only to confirm his details during the 10 minute hearing.
The court heard Heinbergs will have a medical report by the time of the next plea and trial preparation hearing which is due to take place on August 13.
There was no application for bail.
Heinbergs was remanded in custody until the next hearing.
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