Man diagnosed with schizophrenia 12 years after murdering infant son wants conviction declared a miscarriage of justice

A man who murdered his infant son 17 years ago is seeking to have his conviction declared a miscarriage of justice on grounds that he was diagnosed with schizophrenia in recent years.

Man diagnosed with schizophrenia 12 years after murdering infant son wants conviction declared a miscarriage of justice
Thu, 11 Oct, 2018 - 18:50

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

A man who murdered his infant son 17 years ago is seeking to have his conviction declared a miscarriage of justice on grounds that he was diagnosed with schizophrenia in recent years.

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