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Jury finds man guilty of violent burglary at home of farmer (81)

Summary

In a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court trial, Adam Marlowe, aged 23, was found guilty of aggravated burglary, assault, and robbery of 81‑year‑old farmer Malachy Turley in July 2016. The jury, after one hour of deliberation, returned unanimous verdicts on all counts. Evidence included DNA from blue latex material, described as a fingertip of a latex glove, found in Turley's bedroom. Marlowe was remanded in custody for sentencing on July 6th. Adam Marlowe pleaded not guilty.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury finds man guilty of violent burglary at home of farmer (81). Charges or matters: aggravated burglary and assaulting Malachy Turley causing him harm at Kettles Lane, Kinsealy, Dublin, on July 29, 2016. Procedural stage: sentence

When:

• July 2016 Incident
• July 29, 2016 Adjournment
• July 6th Adjournment
• 2018-06-05 Publication

Case subjects

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Topics

Burglary Stage Sentence Theft Violent Crime

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