Eoin Reynolds
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Solicitor who stabbed father 27 times found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity (opens the original)
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A 31-year-old lawyer with a strong academic pedigree who stabbed his father 27 times during a psychotic episode has been found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity following a short trial at the Central Criminal Court. Dáire McCormack-Georgeâs trial heard that he retained the love and support of his family and a wide circle of friends. His sister Hillary and mother Goretti attended every day of the court proceedings, joined at times by other family and friends. McCormack-George stabbed
Lawyer who stabbed father retains love and support of his family, court hears (opens the original)
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A âwarm, engaging, much-loved and lovable young manâ, who stabbed his physically frail and housebound father to death during a psychotic episode, continues to enjoy the full love and support of his family, the Central Criminal Court heard on Wednesday. Det Garda Ultan McIlroy gave evidence to the trial of Daire McCormack George (31) that the accusedâs family told gardaà that he had never shown any aggression before the attack on his father, Scott George, in December 2024. The detective sa
Lawyer stabbed father to death as he told him he loved him, trial hears (opens the original)
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A lawyer who stabbed his father 27 times told gardaà he continued the attack even as his father told him he loved him, the Central Criminal Court heard on Tuesday. Daire McCormack George (31) told detectives he believed he was doing the right thing in stabbing his father Scott George (76). He said he had paranoid thoughts that made him think his father would hurt his mother and sister. His father, whom he said he got on with most of the time, showed him family pictures before the stabbing that
Isis-inspired man who set fire to Conor McGregorâs pub refuses probation reports (opens the original)
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An Islamic State-inspired, self-described jihadist will not engage with probation officers or psychologists in advance of being sentenced for setting fire to a pub owned by Conor McGregor and stabbing a garda, the Special Criminal Court has heard. Lawyers for Abdullah Khan (24) told the court their client is not willing to engage in the risk assessment or psychological analysis that were requested by the three-judge court. Judge Karen OâConnor said the court was âdisappointedâ because the
Pair convicted of murdering man and throwing his body over Donegal cliffs launch appeal (opens the original)
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Two people who beat a man to death before throwing his body over some of the highest cliffs in Ireland, at Sliabh Liag in Donegal, have argued that their murder convictions should be overturned. Alan Vial (41) and Nikita Burns (25) were convicted last year following a trial at the Central Criminal Court of the murder of 66-year-old Robert Wilkin, known as Robin. The trial heard the three had been drinking together on June 25th, 2023, in various places around Donegal, before a row broke out as Vi
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