Daughter with Down Syndrome was 'shaking like a leaf' after alleged rape, court hears

A woman has told a jury that her daughter was “hysterical and shaking life a leaf” when she came home after allegedly being raped in Dublin city.

Daughter with Down Syndrome was 'shaking like a leaf' after alleged rape, court hears

A woman has told a jury that her daughter was “hysterical and shaking life a leaf” when she came home after allegedly being raped in Dublin city.

Her daughter, who is aged in her 20s and has Down Syndrome, claims a man brought her back to his apartment after she became separated from her mother while out running.

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