Man choked elderly friend to death, court told

A 34-year-old man throttled his elderly friend to death in retaliation for being hit with a walking stick, a court heard today.

Man choked elderly friend to death, court told

A 34-year-old man throttled his elderly friend to death in retaliation for being hit with a walking stick, a court heard today.

Thomas O’Reilly had known Ben Carolan, a 58-year-old man in Dublin for more than 12 years and visited him so often at his flat in Dublin that neighbours believed they were father and son.

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