2 brothers guilty of killing man; MANSLAUGHTER.Byline: SARAH Sarah or Sarai: see Sara. Sarah (flourished early 2nd millennium BC) In the Hebrew scriptures, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. She was childless until age 90. BARDON TWO brothers who stabbed and beat a man to death were cleared of murder yesterday but found guilty of manslaughter. Shane O'Riordan, 19 of Arbutus arbutus Any of about 14 species (genus Arbutus) of broad-leaved evergreen shrubs or trees, in the heath family. Native to southern Europe and western North America, they are characterized by loosely clustered white or pink flowers and red or orange berries. A. Grove, Killarney, admitted stabbing James Brazier 12 times while his 25year-old brother Gerard beat the victim with a chair. Mr Brazier died at Kerry General Hospital in Tralee in April 2007. He had been attacked as he slept at a house at Pinewood pine·wood n. 1. The wood of the pine tree. 2. A forest of pines. Often used in the plural. in Killarney. The Central Criminal Court in Cork heard the brothers had gone into the home of a 15-year-old girl Shane O'Riordan had gone out with just days earlier. They found Mr Brazier in his boxer shorts in bed with the girl, who was wearing a thong and string top. Shane O'Riordan admitted to gardai that he flew into a rage, picked up a knife and stabbed Mr Brazier a number of times in the back. Gerard O'Riordan sai he hit Mr Brazier with his fist around the head and then with a kitchen chair with metal legs during the attack. The jury found the O'Riordan's not guilty of murder but guilty of his manslaughter. The court decide today when sentencing will take place. |
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