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Kerry Babies: ‘All gardaí wanted was an admission of murder’ – solicitor for couple arrested over 1984 death of Baby John
- Arrested woman is daughter of late Kerry garda
- Couple were questioned over newborn found in 1984 with 28 stab wounds and a broken neck on White Strand
- Results awaited of DNA samples man (60s) and woman (50s) gave to gardaí at station
- Couple ‘never had so much as a penalty point on their licences’, Padraig O’Connell says
Solicitor Padraig O’Connell pictured this weekend.
March 26 2023 02:30 AM
The couple arrested last week on suspicion of the murder of Baby John almost 40 years ago in Kerry were subjected to “intense interrogation” by gardaí who wanted “an admission”, their solicitor has claimed.
Padraig O’Connell said “all gardaí wanted was an admission” from the couple, who were questioned in Castleisland and Listowel over 24 hours on Thursday night and into Friday.
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