Cork woman weeps as jury finds brother guilty of rape

The Corkman was remanded in custody until sentencing next month
Cork woman weeps as jury finds brother guilty of rape

A 41-year-old Cork man has been found guilty of raping his younger sister. File photo

A jury finally reached unanimous guilty verdicts in the case against a 41-year-old Cork man who denied raping his younger sister over a three-year period.

The nine women and three men of the jury commenced their deliberations on Thursday afternoon, deliberated throughout Friday with no verdict, resumed their deliberations this morning and returned to the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork this afternoon with their decisions.

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