Witness says he saw fight before Sligo murder
An eye-witness has testified that he saw a murder accused "belting" and "thumping" a man in the stomach and chest in the stairway of his house, a murder trial jury heard at the Central Criminal court today.
Mr Tom Nugent (aged 63) was giving evidence at the murder trial of Mr Patrick McGrath (aged 60) of Holborn St, Sligo, who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Mr James Murphy (aged 50) at Holborn St, Sligo on March 22, 2002.
