Accused was 'swinging knives'

A young Drogheda man accused of murdering the father of the child he was babysitting was “very aggressive, swinging knives”, the Central Criminal Court heard today.

Keith Cunningham (aged 19), of Halpin’s Terrace, Drogheda, Co Louth, has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty of the manslaughter of Martin Desmond Kimmins (aged 41) – also known as Des - at Rathmullen Park, Drogheda, Co Louth on December 30, 2007.