Man to be sentenced for killing of wife

A 62-year-old Dublin man is to be sentenced for killing his wife after she went for him with a breadknife during an argument.

Man to be sentenced for killing of wife
Wed, 20 Oct, 2010 - 08:41

A 62-year-old Dublin man is to be sentenced for killing his wife after she went for him with a breadknife during an argument.

Thomas Breen of Willowvale, Ballybrack pleaded guilty to the manslaughter in what was described as "a final act of loveā€ to avoid private details of their life being aired at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

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