Murder accused told gardaí: 'If I did kill him I didn’t mean it'

A 24 year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his sister’s partner in Co Mayo last year told gardai, when he was charged with murder: "I didn’t kill him. If I did kill him I didn’t mean it."

Fintan McKenna (aged24), of Woodlands, Balla ,Castlebar has pleaded not guilty to murdering Francis ‘Frankie’ Heneghan (aged 24) in Kiltimagh, Co Mayo on August 12th, 2009.