Richard Satchwell's account of wife's disappearance and death 'had more holes than Swiss cheese', jury told

Mr Satchwell wove 'a web of deceit' after burying his wife under a concrete floor in the sitting room of their Youghal home, prosecuting barrister said in the State’s closing speech

“Shamelessly brazen to the very end,” telling “clever lies” which were ultimately “self-serving,” is how murder-accused Richard Satchwell was described by prosecuting counsel in closing arguments in his trial.

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