Oisin Conroy committed after insanity murder verdict

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Oisin Conroy was committed to the Central Mental Hospital after being found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity at the Central Criminal Court, reported on 18 July 2017.

The murder concerned Natalie McGuinness, who was killed at The Mews, Mail Coach Road, Sligo, on 28 October 2015.

The court heard Natalie’s parents said they would never recover from losing their daughter and described the impact of her death.

A jury returned the insanity verdict on 7 July after deliberating for 24 minutes, the report said.