Renato Gehlen found guilty of murdering wife in Dublin

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Renato Gehlen was found guilty of murdering Anne Colomines by a Central Criminal Court jury on 29 September 2021. Colomines was stabbed at the couple’s home in Dorset Square, Dublin, on 25 October 2017.

The jury unanimously rejected Gehlen’s claim that his wife’s wounds were self-inflicted after deliberating for two hours and 30 minutes. Gehlen had pleaded not guilty; the court was told he will be sentenced the following month and faces the mandatory life term.