Jury retires in baby murder trial

A jury has retired to consider a verdict in the trial of a father accused of the murder of his 20-month-old baby son.

In the Central Criminal Court, Mr Yusif Ali Abdi, (aged 30), a refugee from Somalia, with an address at The Elms, College Road, Clane, Co Kildare, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of the murder of his son, Nathan Baraka Andrew Ali on April 17, 2001 in the apartment at College Road, Clane.