Leitrim teenager jailed for killing pensioner he claimed abused him

A teenager has been sentenced to six years, with four suspended, for killing a pensioner he claimed sexually abused him when he was younger.

Brendan McGovern (aged 19) of Killahurk, Carrigallen, Leitrim beat 73-year-old John Golden unconscious at his home in Doogarry, Killeshandra, Co Cavan on October 6, 2010.