Vesel Jahiri pleads not guilty to murder and assault

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Vesel Jahiri has pleaded not guilty to murder and assault at the Central Criminal Court, reported on 14 March 2017. The alleged offences occurred at Allendale Glen, Clonsilla, Dublin 15, on 21 September 2012.

The trial heard that Mr Jahiri later told witness Helga Duffy that something bad had happened when he went to see his children at Anna Finnegan’s house. He allegedly said Anna’s brother attacked him with a chair and knife, while Anna was injured.

Mr Jahiri is representing himself after dismissing his legal team. The trial was continuing before Mr Justice Paul Coffey.