Man jailed for life for beating man to death in a row over Chihuahuas

In her victim impact statement, Christopher Nevin’s wife Lisa said a part of her died the day her husband was brutally murdered.

A man has been jailed for life for beating a man to death with a hatchet in a row over payment for the breeding of Chihuahuas.

Josh Turner of Mooretown in Ratoath, County Meath was convicted last month of murdering Christopher Nevin outside a house in Navan in November 2015.