Body of grandmother most likely dismembered using a power tool, court hears

The body of a 61-year-old grandmother was most likely dismembered using a power tool before her remains were scattered at nine different locations in the Dublin and Wicklow mountains, a murder trial has heard.

Body of grandmother most likely dismembered using a power tool, court hears

The body of a 61-year-old grandmother was most likely dismembered using a power tool before her remains were scattered at nine different locations in the Dublin and Wicklow mountains, a murder trial has heard.

However, the jury heard there was "more irregularity" on the deceased severed wrists and hands, raising the possibility that they had been removed by a non-powered hand-held saw.

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