Murder funeral crowd 'knew exactly what to do'

The nephew of a man murdered at a funeral in Sligo has told a jury that the 150-strong crowd that allegedly surrounded him and his father outside a cemetery was "well-organised. Every man in the crowd knew exactly what to do."

Murder funeral crowd 'knew exactly what to do'

The nephew of a man murdered at a funeral in Sligo has told a jury that the 150-strong crowd that allegedly surrounded him and his father outside a cemetery was "well-organised. Every man in the crowd knew exactly what to do."

Mr Patrick "Jaws" Ward Jr (aged 30) has told the Central Criminal Court under cross examination that when he arrived with his wife and his father at the cemetery for a family funeral, they were met by a crowd of 150 McDonaghs

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