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Jury deliberating in trial of man accused of murdering friend
Summary
A jury began deliberating in the trial of Tomas Cypas, who has pleaded not guilty to murdering Juris Kokenbergs in Lucan. The jury was told it could return verdicts of murder, manslaughter or not guilty.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Jury deliberating in trial of man accused of murdering friend. Charges or matters: murdering Juris Kokenbergs (49) at Old Bridge Park, Lucan, Co Dublin on October 28, 2024. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- October 28, 2024 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2026-03-05 Publication
Case subjects
Tomas Cypas
Accused
Charges: murdering Juris Kokenbergs (49) at Old Bridge Park, Lucan, Co Dublin on October 28, 2024 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
Places mentioned
Court Venue
- Central Criminal Court
Address Area
- Old Bridge Park
Topics
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