Traveller 'shot in back of chest', court told

A Traveller who was murdered at his uncle’s funeral was "shot in the back of his chest" as he tried to run away, a trial heard today at the Central Criminal Court.

Traveller 'shot in back of chest', court told

A Traveller who was murdered at his uncle’s funeral was "shot in the back of his chest" as he tried to run away, a trial heard today at the Central Criminal Court.

Opening the case for the prosecution, Mr Denis Vaughan Buckley SC said Dr Marie Cassidy, who was then deputy state pathologist will tell the jury, that the victim died as a result of a "single shot wound to the back of his chest".

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