Derry man admits strangling mother of unborn son

The Derry man on trial at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of the mother of his unborn son has admitted strangling her, the court has heard.

Derry man admits strangling mother of unborn son

The Derry man on trial at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of the mother of his unborn son has admitted strangling her, the court has heard.

"He has instructed his solicitor that he did put his hand on Jean Quigley's neck and he did compress or strangle it," said Stephen Cahoon's defence barrister, Michael O'Higgins SC.

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