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Jury to enter fourth day of deliberations in kidnapping trial

Summary

A jury in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has finished its third day of deliberations in the kidnapping trial of Jonathan Gill, 35, who is accused of abducting a Drogheda postal worker, his partner and their ten‑week‑old baby before stealing €660,000 from the workplace. The State alleges Gill was part of a five‑man group that held the family hostage in their home and later moved them to a shed about 90 minutes away. Gill pleaded not guilty to false imprisonment of Warren Nawn, Jean Marie Nawn and the infant, and the jury will resume tomorrow morning.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury to enter fourth day of deliberations in kidnapping trial. Charges or matters: falsely imprisoning Warren Nawn, Jean Marie Nawn and their ten-week-old baby in Drogheda between August 1 and August 2, 2011. Procedural stage: trial

When:

• August 1 Hearing Or Sentence
• August 2, 2011 Hearing Or Sentence
• 2017-04-10 Publication

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Topics

Stage Trial Theft

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