Holohan murder accused 'contemplated suicide'

Wayne O’Donoghue contemplated suicide on the day that he killed his next door neighbour, 11-year-old Robert Holohan, a judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court were told in Cork this afternoon.

Holohan murder accused 'contemplated suicide'

Wayne O’Donoghue contemplated suicide on the day that he killed his next door neighbour, 11-year-old Robert Holohan, a judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court were told in Cork this afternoon.

O’Donoghue was in a state of panic and was contemplating suicide, the court was told. He could not go through with it that afternoon, within minutes of killing the child.

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