Clare murder accused 'making up' voices in head, court told

The 54 year-old man accused of hacking to death a taxi driver in Clare was "making up" stories about voices telling him to commit the killing, a forensic psychiatrist told a jury in the Central Criminal Court today.

Clare murder accused 'making up' voices in head, court told

The 54 year-old man accused of hacking to death a taxi driver in Clare was "making up" stories about voices telling him to commit the killing, a forensic psychiatrist told a jury in the Central Criminal Court today.

Dr Harry Kennedy, director of the Central Mental Hospital, was giving evidence in the trial of Anthony Kelly, a native of Ruan, Co Clare with and address at Emlagh na Muck, Emlagh More, Waterville, Co Kerry who has pleaded not guilty to murdering father-of-four Liam Moloney (aged 56) in Ruan, Co Clare, on February 11, 2005.

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