Woman walks free from murder trial due to lack of evidence

The woman who has been on trial for several weeks for the murder of a young Cork man whose body was found in a field in Kerry walked free this afternoon when the trial judge directed the jury to find her not guilty.

Woman walks free from murder trial due to lack of evidence

The woman who has been on trial for several weeks for the murder of a young Cork man whose body was found in a field in Kerry walked free this afternoon when the trial judge directed the jury to find her not guilty.

Gillian Purcell who has been in custody on the murder charge walked free from the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork today.

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