Melissa Mahon had positive pregnancy test, court hears

The jury in the trial of the Sligo man accused of murdering 14 year-old Melissa Mahon has heard that she took a pregnancy test which was positive before she went missing.

Two teenage girls gave evidence via video link on day 12 of the Central Criminal Court trial of Ronald McManus. They said that they were with Melissa Mahon in the toilets of a McDonalds restaurant when she took the test. Both girls told the court that it was positive.