Jail for Cork worker who was inspired by TV show in attempted poisoning of boss

A worker with a grievance against his supervisor took inspiration from the “Unsolved Crimes” TV programme to import poison and apply it to the handle of the boss’s car, confiding in colleagues that it would kill him within 24 hours.

Jail for Cork worker who was inspired by TV show in attempted poisoning of boss

A worker with a grievance against his supervisor took inspiration from the “Unsolved Crimes” TV programme to import poison and apply it to the handle of the boss’s car, confiding in colleagues that it would kill him within 24 hours.

That was on May 23, 2018 at Iron Mountain, Springhill, Carrigtohill, County Cork, and today Thomas Lynch from Lisgoold East, Leamlara, Midleton, County Cork, was jailed for the attempted poisoning of Owen Sheehan.

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