Jawbone and teeth found on lake shore belonged to murder victim

The jury in the trial of a Sligo man accused of murdering 14-year-old Melissa Mahon has heard that a jawbone and teeth found on the shore of a lake were belonged to the girl.

Jawbone and teeth found on lake shore belonged to murder victim

The jury in the trial of a Sligo man accused of murdering 14-year-old Melissa Mahon has heard that a jawbone and teeth found on the shore of a lake were belonged to the girl.

Mr Paul Keogh, a dentist, oral surgeon and forensic odontologist, told the Central Criminal Court that in his professional opinion the remains found in February 2008 at Lough Gill, Sligo, were those of Melissa Mahon.

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