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Jury continue deliberations in Graham Dwyer trial

Summary

The jury in the Graham Dwyer trial resumed deliberations at the Central Criminal Court after a full day of discussion. Mr Justice Tony Hunt sent them back to the jury room, allowing them to continue late if desired. By lunch they had deliberated six hours and 25 minutes and would resume in the afternoon. Dwyer, charged with murdering childcare worker Elaine O'Hara, is accused of taking her to Killakee, stabbing her for sexual gratification, and the case remains in deliberation.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury continue deliberations in Graham Dwyer trial. Charges or matters: murdering childcare worker Elaine O'Hara; murdering Dubliner Elaine O'Hara at Killakee, Rathfarnham, Dublin on 22nd August 2012, hours after she was discharged from a mental health hospital; murdering the 36-year-old childcare worker on that date. Procedural stage: trial

When:

• 22nd August 2012 Other
• September 13th Other
• 2015-03-27 Publication

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