Man (61) found dead in sheltered housing had suffered 11 knife wounds, murder trial hears
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Man (61) found dead in sheltered housing had suffered 11 knife wounds, murder trial hears
"A man discovered dead on the floor of his sheltered housing complex home had been subjected to a severe assault in which he sustained 11 slash and stab injuries. A Central Criminal Court murder trial heard that a black plastic bag which CCTV security camera footage captured being placed on a Bus Éireann coach in Macroom, Co Cork, and which went unclaimed, was later found to contain a knife which had the blood of the deceased Michael Foley (61) on the blade."
"A Central Criminal Court murder trial heard that a black plastic bag which CCTV security camera footage captured being placed on a Bus Éireann coach in Macroom, Co Cork, and which went unclaimed, was later found to contain a knife which had the blood of the deceased Michael Foley (61) on the blade."
Michael Foley, 61, was found dead on the floor of his sheltered housing complex home after suffering a severe assault. He sustained 11 slash and stab injuries. CCTV security camera footage captured a black plastic bag being placed on a Bus Éireann coach in Macroom, Co Cork. The bag went unclaimed and was later recovered. The recovered bag contained a knife. Forensic analysis identified the blood of Michael Foley on the blade. The recovered knife and CCTV footage are central pieces of evidential material in the ongoing murder prosecution.
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