Named in reporting
Seamus Doherty
Born between November 1954 and November 1955, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 19 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- Between November 1954 and November 1955, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Unlawful killing
- Where
- Co. Donegal
- Reporting
- 1 report, 19 Nov 2022 to 19 Nov 2022
- Outlets
- donegallive.ie
Cases
latest first- Jury finds unlawful killing of Donegal man at inquest Unlawful killing · Co. Donegal
Seamus Doherty, a 67-year-old man and father of four, was found dead in the bathroom of his home at Drumacnoo, Churchill, Donegal in 2012. The cause of death was cerebral hypoxia as a result of asphyxia caused by compression of the neck. A three-day inquest concluded in November 2022 when a jury of four men and two women found him to have been unlawfully killed. The jury also issued nine recommendations on Garda practices in investigating suspicious deaths. Mr Barra McGrory QC represented the deceased's four children at the inquest.
In court, 19 Nov 2022Victim · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Seamus Doherty, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 19 Nov2022Donegal jury calls for improved Garda practices on suspicious deathsvictim, Seamus Doherty, 67, male, irish (judged from name)Seamus Doherty
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