Paul Crosby and Gerard Cruise sent to trial for murder

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Paul Crosby and Gerard Cruise were sent to the Special Criminal Court for trial on murder charges on 11 June 2021.

The men are charged with murdering Keane Mulready-Woods at a house in Rathmullan Park, Drogheda, between 12 and 13 January 2020.

The transfer followed an application by the Director of Public Prosecutions, which was granted by Presiding Judge Mr Justice Tony Hunt. No trial date had been set, and both men were due to attend court on 18 June.

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