Donegal man found guilty of wife's murder

A 40-year-old man accused of the murder of his estranged wife was sentenced to life today at the at Central Criminal Court.

Mr Gary McCrea (aged 40) of Ballybulgin, Laghy, Co Donegal, had denied the murder of his wife and the mother of his four children Mrs Dolores McCrea (aged 39) of Ballintra, Co Donegal, on a date unknown between January 20 and January 22, 2004.