Ireland Named in reporting
Joe Brosnan
Born 1969, from the ages reported. 16 reports across 1 case, 23 May 2022 to 16 Dec 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- 1969, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Murder
- Where
- Co. Kerry
- Reporting
- 16 reports, 23 May 2022 to 16 Dec 2024
- Outlets
- rte.ie, irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, thejournal.ie, corkbeo.ie, extra.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to life for murder in Tralee, Co Kerry Murder · Co. Kerry
Joseph Brosnan, a man in his 50s, was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife at a gathering at his apartment in Abbey Court, Tralee, Co Kerry, on 22 May 2022. Two men were arrested and released without charge in the initial investigation, and Patrick Murphy, a man aged 52, was later arrested at Dublin Airport in October 2023 following his extradition from England. Murphy pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter, and a jury at the Central Criminal Court unanimously convicted him of murder in November 2024, rejecting the defence case of provocation. He was sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment on 16 December 2024.
Sentenced, 16 Dec 2024Victim · 16 reports
Timeline
every report naming Joe Brosnan, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 16 Dec2024Life term after 'decent man' stabbed to death in Traleevictim, Joseph Brosnan, 53, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 16 Dec2024Man sentenced to life in prison for ‘cowardly’ murder of grandfather in Co Kerryvictim, Joseph Brosnan, 53, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 16 Dec2024Dad of man stabbed to death in 'drunk rage' tells killer: 'Rot in hell'victim, Joseph Brosnan, 53, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 21 Nov2024Man convicted of stabbing his neighbour to death 'in boiling blood' ragevictim, Joseph Brosnan, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 21 Nov2024Man who stabbed his friend and neighbour in Co Kerry apartment found guilty of murdervictim, Joseph Brosnan, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 21 Nov202452-year-old man found guilty of murdering friend in Kerryvictim, Joseph Brosnan, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 21 Nov2024Kerry man who stabbed friend and neighbour ‘in boiling blood’ convicted of murdervictim, Joseph Brosnan, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 7 Oct2023Man (51) charged with Tralee murder after extradition from Englandvictim, Joseph Brosnan, male, irish (judged from name)Joseph Brosnan
- 7 Oct2023Man charged in connection with killing of Joe Brosnan in Kerryvictim, Joe Brosnan, 52, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 24 May2022Tralee stabbing investigation latest as gardai update public on investigationvictim, Joe Brosnan, 52, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 24 May2022Murder probe after Kerry house party knife horrorvictim, Joe Brosnan, 52, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 24 May2022Two men questioned over fatal stabbing in Tralee released without chargevictim, Joe Brosnan, 50s, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 24 May2022Two men released in Tralee stabbing investigationvictim, Joe Brosnan, 53, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 24 May2022Latest on knife death probe in Kerry as one man releasedvictim, Joe Brosnan, 52, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 24 May2022'A lovely, quiet living man' - Two men in custody following fatal stabbing of man (50s) in Tralee - Extra.ievictim, Joe Brosnan, 53, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
- 23 May2022Man killed in Kerry stabbing named locallyvictim, Joe Brosnan, 50s, male, irish (judged from name)Joe Brosnan
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