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Dublin murder trial opens
Summary
A 20‑year‑old man, Martin Keenan, is on trial for the murder of Wesley Mooney, 33, who was killed at St Joseph's Park, Dunsink Lane, Finglas, Dublin 11 on 5 June 2016. Keenan pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court. A jury of ten men and two women was sworn in, and the trial, presided over by Mr Justice Paul Butler, is set to last six days.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Dublin murder trial opens. Charges or matters: murdering Wesley Mooney (33) at St Joseph's Park, Dunsink Lane, Finglas, Dublin 11 on June 5, 2016. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- June 5, 2016 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2018-03-05 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: murdering Wesley Mooney (33) at St Joseph's Park, Dunsink Lane, Finglas, Dublin 11 on June 5, 2016 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
Places mentioned
- St Joseph's Park
- Dunsink Lane
- Cardiffsbridge Avenue
- Dublin
- Central Criminal Court
Topics
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