Wilton murder trial hears recording of call made to garda station saying 'I killed my wife'

A member of the serious crime unit described the scene where the woman's body was found

Regin Parithapara Rajan (pictured) has pleaded not guilty to the single charge of murdering 38-year-old Deepa Paruthiyezhuth Dinamani at their home at Cardinal Court, Wilton, Cork, on July 14, 2023, contrary to common law. File picture: Dan Linehan

The trial of a man accused of murdering his wife at their home in Wilton heard evidence on Wednesday of her body being found wrapped in a duvet on a blood-soaked bed in the main bedroom while a bloodied knife, a wedding ring and a note were on a desk.

Detective Sergeant Michelle O’Leary of the serious crime unit at Bishopstown garda station described this scene to Ms Justice Siobhán Lankford and the jury of seven women and five men at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork.