Limerick boxer Kevin Sheehy died of 'catastrophic' multiple injuries, murder trial told

Another witness told the court she had heard the accused talk about "planning to hand himself in"
Kevin Sheehy (pictured), a five times Irish champion, died in the early hours of July 1, 2019, when a Mitsubishi Pajero repeatedly drove over him after a house party at Hyde Road, Limerick City. Photo: Barry Cregg/Sportsfile

Kevin Sheehy (pictured), a five times Irish champion, died in the early hours of July 1, 2019, when a Mitsubishi Pajero repeatedly drove over him after a house party at Hyde Road, Limerick City. Photo: Barry Cregg/Sportsfile

An Irish boxing champion who was repeatedly run over by a jeep died as a result of multiple injuries, including a "catastrophic skull fracture", a pathologist has told a murder trial.

Kevin Sheehy (20), a five times Irish champion, died in the early hours of July 1, 2019, when a Mitsubishi Pajero repeatedly drove over him after a house party at Hyde Road, Limerick City. Logan Jackson (31), of Longford Road, Coventry, England, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter but not guilty to murder on the night.

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