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Brothers go on trial accused of murder
Summary
In the Central Criminal Court, a jury was sworn in for the trial of brothers Ian (34) and Daniel (43) Connaghan, who are accused of murdering builder Michael 'Mick' Mulvey. Mulvey, aged 55, died two weeks after a serious assault on November 14, 2019, when he was walking home. The brothers pleaded not guilty to the murder charge and to assault causing serious harm. The trial, set to begin before Mr Justice Paul Burns, is expected to last up to three weeks.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Brothers go on trial accused of murder. Charges or matters: the murder of Michael 'Mick' Mulvey. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- November 14, 2019 Incident
- November 27, 2019 Incident
- 2023-07-06 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: the murder of Michael 'Mick' Mulvey (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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