The youth, aged 17, according to his charge, again appeared at the Dublin Children’s Court before Judge Paul Kelly via video link from the Oberstown Children's Detention Campus.

The teenager, who is Somalian, arrived at the Children’s Court on Tuesday amid heightened security for his second hearing

17-year-old Vadym Davydenko was staying in the Tusla-managed apartment in Donaghmede with four other young asylum seekers.

The Ukrainian Embassy has named the boy who died on Wednesday as Vadym Davydenko.