Defendant stabbed man 'to get away from him'

The main thing on the mind of a 28 year-old Limerick man when he stabbed another man was "to get away from him", a murder trial jury heard today.

Defendant stabbed man 'to get away from him'

The main thing on the mind of a 28 year-old Limerick man when he stabbed another man was "to get away from him", a murder trial jury heard today.

Under cross-examination at the Central Criminal Court Mr Robert McNamara said his intention was not to kill the man, but that he feared he would catch up with him if he ran away from him.

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