Accused denies gun threat

A young man accused of putting a gun to his brother-in-law’s head and twice pulling the trigger told gardaí that he was at a funeral in Donegal when the incident allegedly took place in Dublin.

Charlie Darcy allegedly entered his sister’s house in the middle of the night armed with a semi automatic pistol, went into her bedroom and fired the weapon at her husband’s head in front of their two-week-old child.