Ashling Murphy Murder Trial Day 15
Ashling Murphy Murder Trial
Friday, 10 November 2023 - 38 minutes
Jozef Puska is facing a mandatory life sentence after he was convicted of the murder of Ashling Murphy.
The 23-year-old schoolteacher was murdered while exercising along the Grand Canal in Tullamore, on January 12th, 2022.
Kathleen Murphy, Ashling's mother, held up a picture of her daughter in Court 13, after the verdict was delivered.
Mr Justice Tony Hunt told the jury that he agreed with their decision, adding there was 'evil in this room'.
In this podcast you’ll hear from Ashling’s family, a witness who gave evidence, and the Justice Minister.
But first is Midlands 103’s Court Correspondent Frank Greaney, who has sit in court for every minute of the trial and he’s speaking with Will Faulkner about the jury’s decision to return a guilty verdict:
