Woman tells murder trial of partner's shooting seconds after she brought weeks-old daughter inside

A mother has described to a murder trial the moment her partner was shot dead outside her home seconds after she had taken their five-week-old daughter inside.

Woman tells murder trial of partner's shooting seconds after she brought weeks-old daughter inside

A mother has described to a murder trial the moment her partner was shot dead outside her home seconds after she had taken their five-week-old daughter inside.

Kelly Smyth told the Central Criminal Court trial of two men charged with murdering her partner Vincent Ryan that she heard five loud bangs and then saw Mr Ryan's car windows were smashed and he was seriously injured.

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