Frank Cunningham jailed for Cork murder

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Frank Cunningham was jailed for life for murder at the Central Criminal Court in Cork, as reported on 28 October 2005. The victim, Patrick Walsh, was found dead at his home on Fairhill Drive on 27 May 2004.

Cunningham was convicted of murdering the 27-year-old father of one. The report said he broke into Walsh’s bedroom, stabbed him several times, struck him in the face and slit his throat before taking €350.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.