Judge: Jury must be unanimous on Lillis verdict

The jury in the Eamonn Lillis murder trial has been given six possible decisions it can make, but it has been told that any decision must be unanimous.

Judge: Jury must be unanimous on Lillis verdict

The jury in the Eamonn Lillis murder trial has been given six possible decisions it can make, but it has been told that any decision must be unanimous.

Mr Justice Barry White told the Central Criminal Court jury it could either find the 52-year-old guilty of murdering his wife, acquit him altogether or find him not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.

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