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Funeral murder victim shouted 'I'm shot', court hears

A cousin of a traveller shot in the back at a family funeral in Sligo 1999 has said the deceased man shouted "I’m shot, I’m shot" before collapsing into the drivers seat of a moving car.

Fri, 05 Nov, 2004

Traveller describes Sligo funeral murder

A Traveller who was allegedly shot at by a gunman at a family funeral in Sligo has claimed the man "pulled out a gun from inside his pants" and fired, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

Fri, 29 Oct, 2004

Uncle insists he was with son at funeral when shooting broke out

The uncle of a man shot in the back at a family funeral has denied suggestions that he was not at the cemetery when gun shots broke out.

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Fri, 22 Oct, 2004

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The nephew of a man murdered at a funeral in Sligo has told a jury that his accused cousin allegedly shouted to the assembled crowd: "Shoot them, kill them, shoot them".

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