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Date set for Jasmine McMonagle murder trial

Date
2020-10-27
Stage
Charge Or Pretrial
Primary locality
Killygordon
County
Donegal

Summary

A trial date has been set for a man accused of murdering a Donegal woman. Richard Burke, aged 28, of Forest Park in Killygordon, is charged with the murder of Jasmine McMonagle at her home in the same area on January 4, 2019. Ms McMonagle, also aged 28, was found dead at her residence on that date. The Central Criminal Court has scheduled the trial to commence on July 5, 2021, before Mr Justice Michael White. Burke has been granted free legal aid in connection with the proceedings.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Date set for Jasmine McMonagle murder trial. Charges or matters: the murder of Ms McMonagle at her Killygordon home on January 4, 2019. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial

When:

Case subjects

Richard Burke

Accused

Charges: the murder of Ms McMonagle at her Killygordon home on January 4, 2019 (Alleged Or Contested)

Places mentioned

Residence
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court
Secondary Mention

Topics

Stage Charge Or Pretrial Violent Crime

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