Donegal man who killed parents with axe is comitted to Central Mental Hospital

A 43-year-old man from Carndonagh, County Donegal, has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, Dublin, following a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity at the Central Criminal Court. The man stood accused of murdering his parents at their home in Churchtown in October 2014. A jury unanimously accepted his plea of insanity after less than an hour of deliberation. Evidence presented at trial…