New DNA probe may reveal killer of Irishman

More than 60 years after a Co Cork man was shot dead in the US, police believe DNA may reveal his killer.

New DNA probe may reveal killer  of Irishman

Seán Goggin, 20, from Youghal, was the victim of a likely botched robbery at a house where he was staying with a friend.

He had emigrated to Toronto, Canada, in 1950 but had been visiting a friend in the city of Worcester, about 65km west of Boston, when he was fatally shot in 1951.

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