THE jury in the trial of a garda murder accused have been asked not to return to court for a month because of the coronavirus outbreak. Aaron Brady (28) denies the murder of detective garda Adrian Donohoe (41), who was then a member of An Garda Siochana acting in the course of his duty, at Lordship credit union in Bellurgan, Co Louth, on January 25, 2013. This morning Justice Michael White directed that the media report that the court is continuing with the trial in the absence of the jury. Expand Close Aaron Brady has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Det Gda Adrian Donohoe / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Aaron Brady has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Det Gda Adrian DonohoeThe 14-person jury have been requested not to return to the trial at the Central Criminal Court until Tuesday, April 21. Mr Justice White said that the court will continue to deal with any issues which can be dealt with in the absence of the jury.

Source: Irish Independent March 20, 2020 14:15 UTC