David Cully pleads not guilty to murder charge

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David Cully has pleaded not guilty to murdering Edward O’Connor at the Central Criminal Court, reported on 24 June 2015.

The prosecution alleges the shooting happened at Ballycoolin Road, Finglas, on 15 December 2013. Cully has admitted manslaughter, but denies murder.

Evidence included testimony that O’Connor had been threatened before his death and was shot after a family fist fight. The trial was continuing before Mr Justice Carroll Moran and a jury.