Couple quizzed over taxi driver murder

A couple in their 20s were arrested tonight over the knife murder of an off-duty taxi driver.

Thu, 20 Mar, 2008 - 20:24

A couple in their 20s were arrested tonight over the knife murder of an off-duty taxi driver.

Mark Smyth, aged 31, from Duleek, Co Meath, was stabbed to death after driving a man and woman to a housing estate in Blanchardstown, west Dublin, on Tuesday night as a favour.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Duleek, Co Meath Place: Blanchardstown Place: West Dublin Place: Blanchardstown Station Place: north Dublin Person: Mark Smyth Person: Gardaí

<p>Sentencing was adjourned until October 8 for the judge to consider the ramifications of applying the Probation Act. Judge Hughes also asked prosecuting counsel John Griffin to provide clarity on that issue and how it would impact Garda vetting. File picture: Derick Hudson</p>

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