Bowden agreed to turn state witness without incentives: Inspector

The trial of John Gilligan has heard that State supergrass Charles Bowden agreed to turn State evidence regardless of whether or not he was charged with the murder of Veronica Guerin.

The trial of John Gilligan has heard that State supergrass Charles Bowden agreed to turn State evidence regardless of whether or not he was charged with the murder of Veronica Guerin.

Detective Inspector John O'Mahony insisted that Bowden sought no preconditions for taking to the witness stand and never sought immunity from prosecution.

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