Ex-husband cleared of attempted murder of ex-wife

A jury in the trial of a Dublin man accused of attempted murder of his ex-wife at the Central Criminal Court today returned a verdict of not guilty after just 44 minutes.

Ex-husband cleared of attempted murder of ex-wife
Fri, 02 Apr, 2004 - 17:34

A jury in the trial of a Dublin man accused of attempted murder of his ex-wife at the Central Criminal Court today returned a verdict of not guilty after just 44 minutes.

Dymphna (Kiernan) McDaid (aged 35) claimed that Mr McDaid attempted to murder her at her horse riding school at Surgalstown, Swords on March 29, 2000.

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