Witness breaks down as he recalls moment Waterford teenager stabbed best friend

The witness picked up a golf club before he left his father's house and used it to break two windows in the Kerrie house, the court heard
Witness breaks down as he recalls moment Waterford teenager stabbed best friend

When asked if he had picked up the golf club for the purpose of attacking someone, Christopher Lee (pictured) replied: "I had just seen my best friend getting stabbed." Photo: Collins Courts

An eye-witness broke down as he told a murder trial of the moment a teenager stabbed his best friend, who had entered the boy’s home in the early hours of the morning.

"Jack turned around to walk out [of the house] towards me. I was shouting at him, he didn't even acknowledge me, he had gone so pale. He went to walk past me as if I wasn't there," Christopher Lee told the trial at the Central Criminal Court on Friday morning.

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