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Man found guilty of murdering a 69-year-old widow in Kilkenny

A 'cold case' investigation has solved a 30-year-old murder after a jury returned a guilty verdict against a man for strangling an elderly woman to death before setting her house on fire.

Thu, 13 Apr, 2017

Man threatened widow ‘I’ll get you’, says witness
Man threatened widow ‘I’ll get you’, says witness

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Murder accused was banging on widow's door the day she was killed, court told
Murder accused was banging on widow's door the day she was killed, court told

A witness has told the trial of a man accused of murdering a widow in Kilkenny that she saw him banging on her door the day she was killed.

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