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Man who helped stab victim 50 times given 15 years for manslaughter

A Dublin man who killed a father-of-five he wrongly suspected of being involved in the death of his uncle has been jailed for 15 years.

Tue, 31 May, 2016

Victim mistaken for gang member had ‘heart of gold’

A young man who was mistaken for a gang member and stabbed to death in a field had a “heart of gold and a bright future”, his mother told a sentencing hearing for his killer at the Central Criminal Court yesterday.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2016

Apartment block resident asked if she had a ‘saw’ by man accused of murder

A resident of an apartment block close to where a man’s body was found in a ditch was asked for a saw by a man she met in the complex, a jury has heard. 

Thu, 10 Dec, 2015

Murder described as 'Goodfellas-style execution'

Lawyers for the State have today described the murder of a father-of-five in Dublin as a "Goodfellas-style execution".

Thu, 13 Feb, 2014