Jury finds homeless man guilty of manslaughter in Dublin stabbing case

A homeless Dubliner, who stabbed a 23-year-old to death last year, has been found guilty of manslaughter by reason of self-defence.

Jury finds homeless man guilty of manslaughter in Dublin stabbing case

A homeless Dubliner, who stabbed a 23-year-old to death last year, has been found guilty of manslaughter by reason of self-defence.

The Central Criminal Court heard that John Murdoch was stabbed in the heart at Cushlawn Way - Cushlawn Dale in Tallaght, after a recovering heroin addict produced a knife during a dispute.

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