Accused Dublin man said he stabbed victim in bed

A man on trial accused of murder told gardaí that he stabbed a man who was lying in his bed, a Central Criminal Court jury has heard.

Trevor Corr, aged 39, has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of James Humphries, aged 32, at Kiltalown Way in Tallaght on September 22, 2013.

Opening the trial yesterday Denis Vaughan Buckley, prosecuting, told the jury of five women and seven men, that, on the night paramedic Brian Murphy received an emergency call from a man working at a Chinese restaurant.