Anthony Locke murder trial reached closing stages

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Anthony Locke’s murder trial had reached its closing stages at the Central Criminal Court, reported on 13 November 2015.

Locke, of Ramillies Road in Ballyfermot, Dublin, denied murdering Christopher Jackson at his apartment on Prussia Street between 6 and 7 September 2012. Prosecuting counsel said evidence included claims that Locke restrained Jackson’s partner and told his cousin, “We done it.” The trial was due to continue before Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy and a jury.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.