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Man denies nursing home murder
Summary
A 47‑year‑old Gerald Vollrath of Tramore Heights, Tramore, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Veronica Vollrath, 83, at Killure Bridge Nursing Home, Killure, on or about 9 January 2012. The case is set to be heard at the Central Criminal Court, where a jury of seven men and five women will be sworn in. The trial is scheduled to begin on Thursday and is expected to last five days.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Man denies nursing home murder. Charges or matters: the murder of Veronica Vollrath (83) at Killure Bridge Nursing Home, Killure on or about January 9, 2012. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- January 9, 2012 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2013-12-09 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: the murder of Veronica Vollrath (83) at Killure Bridge Nursing Home, Killure on or about January 9, 2012 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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