"The son of veteran criminal Eamon Kelly - who was shot dead over a decade ago - attempted to murder his former wife's friend because he blamed her for the breakup of his marriage, the Central Criminal Court heard today. Lawyers for Matthias Kelly (42) also told the court that their client suffered a brain injury in 2016 following a car crash and a further head injury in a fall down a stairs two days before he broke into Fiona Timmermans' home and tried to stab her to death."
"Eamon Kelly, was shot dead outside his Dublin home in December 2012"
Matthias Kelly, son of veteran criminal Eamon Kelly, broke into Fiona Timmermans' home and tried to stab her after blaming her for the breakup of his marriage. The incident was heard in the Central Criminal Court. Lawyers stated that Matthias Kelly, aged 42, had suffered a brain injury in a 2016 car crash and then sustained a further head injury in a fall down stairs two days before the attack. Eamon Kelly was shot dead outside his Dublin home in December 2012. The attempted murder charge relates to the alleged attack on Timmermans following those injuries and marital conflict.
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