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Jury Decides Fate of Two Young Defendants | Cork News
The jury is now deliberating in the high-stakes Doneraile murder trial, weighing whether Alex Deady, 20, and his 17-year-old accomplice are guilty of murder—or if manslaughter is the appropriate charge. Both admitted to manslaughter at trial, so the key question is whether their actions rise to murder. The 11-member jury, reduced from 12 after one juror withdrew, must reach unanimous verdicts for each defendant. A third teen, 16, has already pleaded guilty to manslaughter, clearing the way for the jury to focus solely on the two older teens. With intense scrutiny and emotional weight, the…
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