Bijan Afshar found not guilty of murder by insanity

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Bijan Afshar was found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity at the Central Criminal Court, reported on 27 May 2016. The murder occurred at his mother’s home in Deepdales, Bray, Co Wicklow, in June 2014.

He was committed to the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, where an approved medical officer was to examine him and report on his condition and treatment.