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Man found guilty of Edward Meenan murder

The jury in the trial of two men charged with the murder of a father of nine in Derry over three years ago has returned a verdict of guilty of murder against one of the accused and one of manslaughter against the other. Sean Rodgers (34), of no ...

15 Mar 2022 at 17:33

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Provisional date for Louth teenager Keane Mulready-Woods murder trial

Two men accused of murdering Drogheda teenager Keane Mulready-Woods have been given a provisional trial date early next year at the Special Criminal Court. Paul Crosby (25) of Rathmullan Park, Drogheda, Co Louth, and Gerard Cruise (47), with ...

25 Apr 2022 at 21:33

Trial date set for man accused of killing his parents

A date has been set for the trial of a 40-year-old man who is accused of stabbing his parents to death. William Warrington, from Cheltenham, is accused of murdering his father Clive, 67, and mother Valerie, 73. The victims were divorced and ...

08 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Rikki Neave murder accused denies interest in dead animals and young children

A police officer’s son accused of murdering schoolboy Rikki Neave has denied having an unhealthy interest in dead birds and young children. James Watson was only 13 at the time it is alleged he killed six-year-old Rikki in Peterborough on ...

28 Feb 2022 at 15:25

Meenan murder trial: Defendant tells court he didn't want to get involved

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Meenan murder: Defendant tells court he didn't want to get involved

One of the men charged with the murder of Edward Meenan in Derry in November, 2018, has told the jury that he had not wanted to get involved while the man was being attacked. Sean Rodgers (34) of no fixed abode and Ryan Walters (22) with ...

02 Mar 2022 at 17:33

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Trial of man accused of murdering Kilkenny pensioner opens at Central Criminal Court

A murder accused made three anonymous phone calls to gardai stating that he had killed a 71-year-old pensioner who lived alone in her home, a prosecution barrister has told a jury at the Central Criminal Court. John O'Kelly SC, for the ...

01 Mar 2022 at 15:33

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Woman (71) was found with lacerations and head injury, Kilkenny murder trial hears

A detective has told a murder trial he saw that a 71-year-old pensioner had lacerations to the neck, an injury to her head and her left ear appeared to be missing when he entered her home. The jury has also heard that murder accused ...

03 Mar 2022 at 16:33

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Edward Meenan murder trial: Defendant denies being "involved from start to finish"

Ryan Walters, one of the men charged with the murder of Edward Meenan, has denied a suggestion that he was "involved from start to finish" in the attack. Walters (22) with an address in Crossgar and Sean Rodgers (34) of no fixed ...

03 Mar 2022 at 13:33

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Karol Kelly murder accused takes to witness stand

Sean Anderson, one of the men charged with the murder of Karol Kelly in Derry on March 4 2018, told the jury he could not believe it when he was told 'that boy's dead.' Brothers Gary Anderson (25) and Sean Anderson (23) both of ...

25 May 2022 at 21:33

Leading psychiatrists disagree over mental state of father who killed son

Two senior consultant psychiatrists are in conflict over the mental state of a man who admitted to killing his two-year-old son, a court has heard. Dr Khuram Khan assessed Lukasz Czapla after his son Julius was found dead at ...

28 Apr 2022 at 15:25

Stepfather did not call ambulance for boy because he was ‘panicking’, court told

A man on trial for murdering his five-year-old stepson has told a court he did not call for an ambulance or the police when he found him dead because he was “panicking”. John Cole, 40, denied lying about carrying out CPR on ...

05 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Father of three ‘scared’ of neighbour months before fatal attack, court told

A father of three who was stabbed to death by his neighbour had spoken of his fears about what the man might do to him and his family just months before he was killed, a court has heard. Matthew Boorman said he was “very ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:25

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