Accused 'lost total self control' after argument

A man accused of murdering his neighbour has admitted stabbing him but claimed he lost "total self control" following an argument with the deceased, Noel McCarthy, on the night of the killing.

Accused 'lost total self control' after argument

A man accused of murdering his neighbour has admitted stabbing him but claimed he lost "total self control" following an argument with the deceased, Noel McCarthy, on the night of the killing.

When he took the stand in the Central Criminal Court yesterday today the accused, Mr Keith O’Donovan, said he pushed in the deceased man’s door and stabbed him.

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