The brother-in-law of a Nigerian man alleged to have murdered his wife with a lump hammer says he identified him from a video still taken from a hardware shop in Dublin on the day before the killing. A black man was seen buying a lump hammer that day.

The nephew of a Jamaican woman allegedly beaten to death with a lump hammer by her Nigerian husband has said the accused was in the Dublin apartment where her body was found on the day she died.

The sister of a Jamaican woman allegedly beaten to death by her husband with a lump hammer has said that during an argument with the accused, he said he was going to kill her and drink her blood.