Aaron Brady murder trial resumes after nine-week break

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Aaron Brady’s capital murder trial resumed before the jury in court on 6 May 2020. He denies murdering Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe and also denies robbing about €7,000 in cash and cheques at Lordship Credit Union, Bellurgan, Co Louth, on 25 January 2013.

The jury heard CCTV and mobile-phone evidence, including footage from locations around Ballymascanlon and Bellurgan. The trial continued with 13 jurors after one of the original 14 was discharged because of health concerns.