Jury hears closing arguments in trial of man accused of murdering his baby son

The prosecution in the trial of a Mayo man accused of killing his baby son has told the jury that it was not a simple accident, but murder.

Jury hears closing arguments in trial of man accused of murdering his baby son

The prosecution in the trial of a Mayo man accused of killing his baby son has told the jury that it was not a simple accident, but murder.

John Tighe (aged 40) of Lavallyroe in Ballyhaunis denies murdering six-month-old Joshua in June 2013 by placing two tissues in his mouth.

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