James Greengrass pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to attempted murder charge

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James Greengrass has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to a charge of attempting to murder a fellow patient at the psychiatry department of University Hospital Waterford on February 3, 2023. He was 25 and had an address in Lismore, County Waterford, according to the report.

A jury was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin for a trial expected to last seven or eight days. The report said the case would involve mental health issues.

This case may have concluded differently. The outcome has not yet been confirmed by a public source we could find.