Named in reporting
Shane Murphy
Born between May 1996 and April 1997, from the ages reported. 14 reports across 1 case, 27 Mar 2022 to 7 May 2024
Other people with this name: born between January 2004 and January 2005 (1 case)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- Between May 1996 and April 1997, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Murder
- Where
- Co. Cork
- Reporting
- 14 reports, 27 Mar 2022 to 7 May 2024
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, corkbeo.ie, extra.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man found not guilty by reason of insanity of murder in Cork Murder · Co. Cork
In the early hours of 26 March 2022, man John Murphy Jnr, 43, stabbed his brother Shane Murphy, 27, to death and his father Weeshie Murphy, 75, at their home on Seaview Avenue, Carrigaline, Co Cork. He was arrested the same day and charged with murder and attempted murder on 28 March 2022. At trial at the Central Criminal Court in Cork in April 2024, a jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity on all charges. He was ordered to be detained at the Central Mental Hospital on 7 May 2024.
Acquitted, 24 Apr 2024Victim · 14 reports
Timeline
every report naming Shane Murphy, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 7 May2024Man acquitted of murder due to insanity to be detained at Central Mental Hospitalvictim, Shane, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane
- 24 Apr2024Man accused of murdering brother and attempting to murder father found not guilty by reason of insanityvictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 24 Apr2024Man not guilty of brother's murder by reason of insanityvictim, Shane Murphy, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 22 Apr2024Man under 'airwave manipulation' during attack on familyvictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 22 Apr2024Murder trial hears man claimed he was under influence of 'airwave manipulation'victim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 28 Mar2022Man charged with murder of his younger brother and attempted murder of his dadvictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 28 Mar2022Man arrested in connection with fatal Co Cork stabbing is charged by gardaivictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 28 Mar2022Man charged with murder of brother and attempted murder of father in Corkvictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 28 Mar2022Gardaí continue to question man about fatal stabbing in Co Corkvictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 27 Mar2022Gardai continue quizzing suspect arrested over stabbing 'murder'victim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 27 Mar2022Man killed after being stabbed in Carrigaline named locally as talented golfervictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 27 Mar2022Tributes paid after man killed in Cork stabbing named as locals express sadnessvictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 27 Mar2022'It's just devastating' - Horror as details of father and son Cork stabbing emerge - Extra.ievictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
- 27 Mar2022Victim of fatal Cork stabbing named as elderly man remains in hospital - Extra.ievictim, Shane Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Shane Murphy
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