Ireland Case No. 23686Murder · Co. Limerick
Man and woman sent for trial over death of Irish boy
A man and a woman were sent for trial at Limerick District Court on charges relating to the alleged murder of the man's young son, who was found with serious injuries at a house in 2021 and died in hospital three days later. The woman faces murder and child cruelty charges while the man faces assisting an offender, child endangerment and two counts of child cruelty.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court7 Dec
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports8 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe victim was found with serious injuries at a house in 2021. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe victim died in hospital three days after being found. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe woman has been in custody since her arrest in October 2022. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe woman is charged with one count of murder and one count of child cruelty. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe man is charged with one count of assisting and offending, one count of child endangerment, and two counts of child cruelty. (irishmirror.ie)
- courtThey were returned for trial to the Central Criminal Court. (irishmirror.ie)
- courtThe court imposed restrictions on naming the parties to protect the identities of other children. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherNeither accused replied when charged. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 7 Dec2022Man and woman sent for trial over death of Irish boy
Reports the sending for trial, the specific charges, bail and custody arrangements, the alibi warning, and the naming restrictions imposed by the court.
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