2024-06-06
Murderer who bludgeoned man to death over breeding prowess of Chihuahua fails in appeal
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Not guilty
Finding: Convicted
Outcome: Convicted; Turner was sentenced to life imprisonment by Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy at the Central Criminal Court on February 27, 2017. His co-accused, Wayne Cluskey, who was then 25, and also of Mooretown Road, was found not guilty of the murder of Mr Nevin but guilty of his manslaughter and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment.