Garda first thought body in Phoenix Park was a mannequin

A garda who found the burning body of homeless man Gerard Donnelly in the Phoenix Park in Dublin has told the Central Criminal Court he initially thought it was a mannequin.

Garda first thought body in Phoenix Park was a mannequin

A garda who found the burning body of homeless man Gerard Donnelly in the Phoenix Park in Dublin has told the Central Criminal Court he initially thought it was a mannequin.

The 36-year-old was allegedly beaten to death by another homeless man, 29-year-old Ciaran Moran, and set alight on November 28 or 29, 2013.

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