Ex-army man begins life sentence

A former Irish Army sergeant is today beginning a life sentence - for a murder committed nearly 23 years ago.

Ex-army man begins life sentence

A former Irish Army sergeant is today beginning a life sentence - for a murder committed nearly 23 years ago.

John Crerar, 54, denied killing 23-year-old Philomena Murphy, on a date between December 1979 and January 1980.

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