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Family call for public enquiry into Garda handling of father's death

The family of a Donegal man who was unlawfully killed in 2012 will ask for a full public enquiry regarding what they have called 'systemic failings' in the Garda investigation. Father-of-four Seamus Mr Doherty was aged 67 when he was found dead in ...

24 Nov 2022 at 10:33

Crime & Court

Donegal jury calls for improved Garda practices on suspicious deaths

A jury at the inquest of a Donegal man strangled at his home in 2012 has made several recommendations regarding Garda procedures around such deaths. Seamus Doherty died as a result of an unlawful killing, a jury of four men and two women ruled on ...

19 Nov 2022 at 17:33

Shocks

Devastated mum of boy who died on Scout trip says, like Post Office scandal, families face challenging battle for change

The heartbroken mother of a 16-year-old boy who fell 200ft to his death while on a Scouts trip in Wales has launched a petition with three other grieving families calling on the Government to take action after a coroner ruled he was unlawfully ...

27 Mar 2024 at 07:23

Mother who died after reporting assault was unlawfully killed, jury finds

A mother who died hours after reporting an assault by her partner to the police was unlawfully killed, an inquest jury has concluded. Daniela Espirito Santo, 23, was found unconscious at her property in Chestnut Grove in Grantham, ...

16 Oct 2024 at 17:37

Schoolgirl who drowned at waterpark was unlawfully killed, coroner rules

An 11-year-old girl who drowned during a birthday party at a water park was unlawfully killed, a coroner has found. Kyra Hill got into difficulty in a designated swimming area at Liquid Leisure near Windsor, Berkshire, on August ...

20 May 2025 at 19:58

Woman shot by husband on Valentine’s Day after trying to escape relationship

A woman was shot dead by her husband outside a pub on Valentine’s Day after trying to flee the relationship, an inquest has heard. Lisa Smith, 43, was shot twice in the neck in the car park of The Three Horseshoes on Main Road ...

17 Sept 2025 at 16:08

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