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Jury sworn-in for woman's attempted murder trial

Date
2019-02-25
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

A jury of six men and six women was sworn in by Mr Justice Michael White for the trial of Laura Kenna, 37, who is accused of attempting to murder Fionnuala Burke on Lower Drumcondra Road in Dublin on 3 January 2017. Kenna pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to both the attempted murder charge and an assault charge with intent to cause serious harm. The jury was told the trial would last about six days, and it will begin tomorrow before Ms Justice Tara Burns.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury sworn-in for woman's attempted murder trial. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Laura Kenna

Defendant

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Address Area
  • Lower Drumcondra Road

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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