21 h. ago Garda reviews open into Tina Satchwell and Michael Gaine murder inquiries

Report will be drawn up for Minister for Justice and oversight agency, Garda Commissioner confirms

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21 h. ago Garda starts reviews of Tina Satchwell and Michael Gaine murder inquiries

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris confirms report will be drawn up for Minister for Justice and oversight agency

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2 d. ago Richard Satchwell showed ‘Tina’s dog in death more respect’, sister says as murderer sentenced to life

Lawyers for Satchwell had unsuccessfully tried to have the murder charge against him withdrawn and substituted with manslaughter

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2 d. ago 'Master manipulator' Richard Satchwell sentenced to life for murder of his wife Tina

The court was also told today that Satchwell - who has 14 previous convictions - intends to appeal against last week's unanimous jury verdict convicting him of Tina Satchwell's murder

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2 d. ago Richard Satchwell sentenced to life in prison for murder of wife Tina Satchwell in 2017

His barrister told the court that Satchwell intends to appeal, and that he ‘never intended to kill Tina’.

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2 d. ago Richard Satchwell sentenced to life in prison for murder of his wife Tina Satchwell

Lawyers for Satchwell had unsuccessfully tried to have the murder charge against him withdrawn and substituted with manslaughter

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3 d. ago Richard Satchwell to be sentenced later for murder of wife Tina Satchwell in 2017

The judge will hand down the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment to Richard Satchwell.

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7 d. ago An obsessed husband's lies and a shallow grave: The full story of the Tina Satchwell murder case

Richard Satchwell made tearful television appeals for his wife to come home while his wife remained buried underfoot

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7 d. ago Richard Satchwell trial: Gardaí ignored ‘red flags’ in Tina Satchwell murder investigation

Barrister Brendan Grehan SC said the case showed ‘a lot of failures’ by gardaí

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7 d. ago Why did gardaí ignore ‘red flags’ in the Tina Satchwell murder investigation?

Barrister Brendan Grehan SC said the case showed ‘a lot of failures’ by gardaí

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7 d. ago Richard Satchwell found guilty of the murder of his wife Tina Satchwell in 2017

Tina’s remains were discovered in a grave that had been dug underneath the stairs of her home.

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1 week ago Richard Satchwell trial: Jury to resume considering verdict on Wednesday

Richard Satchwell (58) has pleaded not guilty to murder of Tina Satchwell in Youghal

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1 week ago Richard Satchwell trial: Jury has begun deliberating verdict on murder charge

Richard Satchwell (58) has pleaded not guilty to murder of Tina Satchwell in Youghal

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1 week ago Richard Satchwell trial: Jury to begin deliberating this afternoon

Richard Satchwell (58) has pleaded not guilty to murder of Tina Satchwell in Youghal

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2 w. ago Richard Satchwell is ‘far from criminal mastermind’, defence lawyer tells jury

Prosecution says Mr Satchwell, who denies murder of wife Tina Satchwell, is an ‘arch manipulator’

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2 w. ago Richard Satchwell was 'possessive' of his wife Tina, her half

Lorraine Howard said every friend Tina Satchwell would meet, the accused would find ‘some fault’ with, while Tina’s ‘friendship circle was getting smaller and smaller’.

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2 w. ago Tina Satchwell’s cousin says murder accused offered her the freezer he used to store body

Sarah Howard testified that she was “shocked and disturbed” by Richard Satchwell’s offer of a chest freezer, which he later claimed was used to store his wife Tina’s body before burying her beneath their home.

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2 w. ago 'Very strange': Tina Satchwell's cousin says murder accused offered her freezer he used to store body

The witness began to cry as she told the trial jury that Richard Satchwell wouldn't 'be the kind to just give stuff'

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2 w. ago Gardaí deny Richard Satchwell was made to 'perp walk' after being charged with wife's murder

The 58-year-old has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tina Satchwell at their home in 2017.

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3 w. ago Murder accused Richard Satchwell cut dressing gown belt so he could hold dead wife, court hears

Richard Satchwell told detectives investigating the murder of his wife, Tina Satchwell, that he wanted her arms around him after she died.

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