Court hears Kerry farmer told gardai noise of crow banger prompted fatal attack on neighbour

A 63-year-old north Kerry farmer, accused of murder, drove the forks of his teleporter through a car window and also on top of the vehicle as there was no other way to stop a neighbouring landowner using a loud crow banger, he reportedly told gardaí on the day of his arrest.

Court hears Kerry farmer told gardai noise of crow banger prompted fatal attack on neighbour

By Anne Lucey, Central Criminal Court, Tralee

A 63-year-old north Kerry farmer, accused of murder, drove the forks of his teleporter through a car window and also on top of the vehicle as there was no other way to stop a neighbouring landowner using a loud crow banger, he reportedly told gardaí on the day of his arrest.

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