The jury is to retire this morning in the trial of two Wicklow men accused of murdering French busker Charles Sinapayen who was shot at his home in Bray.

The murder of a 33-year-old French busker who was asleep when he was shot through the window of his Bray home, has been described in court today as brutal and callous.

The key prosecution witness in the murder trial of two men accused of shooting dead a French musician in Bray, has denied that he was involved in the killing and was even "directing" events.

Lawyers for the State have told a jury that two men on trial for murdering a French man in Bray, went to the apartment he shared with his girlfriend and shot him through the window as they slept in bed.

Two Wicklow men have gone on trial for the murder of a 32-year-old French national who was shot through the window of his duplex apartment in Bray.

A FRENCHMAN was fighting for his life last night after he was shot in the head at his home in Bray, Co Wicklow.