Not guilty verdict in firearms trial
Gerard Walsh, aged 58, of The Paddocks, Westbury, Corbally, had pleaded not guilty at Limerick Circuit Court to the reckless discharge of a shotgun and causing criminal damage to a car, which was hit by pellets.
The trial heard that Brendan Wallace, his wife and son chased another man, Thomas McNamara who took refuge in Mr Walsh’s house following an earlier incident in which Mr Wallace was slashed across the face with a screwdriver.
