Court grants funeral bail for murder suspect son

A young Gaelic football star charged with murdering his father has been granted compassionate bail to attend the funeral.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2013 - 13:36

A young Gaelic football star charged with murdering his father has been granted compassionate bail to attend the funeral.

Omagh Magistrates’ Court heard today that Sean Hackett had made an admission to police that he shot his 60-year-old father, Aloysius, at the family home near Augher, Co Tyrone.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Augher, Co Tyrone Person: Seán Hackett Person: Aloysius Person: District Judge Person: Bernie Kelly Person: Hackett Person: Adrian O’Kane Person: Mickey Harte Event: Requiem Mass Organisation: Omagh Magistrates’ Court Organisation: Tyrone Organisation: Public Prosecution Service

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