3 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Lawyers for Satchwell had unsuccessfully tried to have the murder charge against him withdrawn and substituted with manslaughter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 w. ago Tina Satchwell's cause of death could not be determined due to skeletal nature of remains, court told

The court heard a dressing gown belt had been knotted to the front of Tina’s chest in a ‘very unusual position’, which the Assistant State Pathologist said is often used for carrying a body.

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2 w. ago Tina Satchwell's cause of death unclear due to skeletal nature of remains, court hears

Tina Satchwell's cause of death could not be determined due to the skeletal nature of her remains after they were found buried beneath her Cork home, the Assistant State Pathologist has told the Richard Satchwell murder trial

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2 w. ago Advanced decomposition meant cause of Tina Satchwell’s death could not be determined, pathologist says

Dressing gown belt ‘in unusual position’ on 45-year-old’s body, Dr Margaret Bolster tells murder trial of Richard Satchwell (58)

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2 w. ago Tina Satchwell's cause of death could not be determined due to skeletal nature of remains, trial hears

The court heard a dressing gown belt had been knotted to the front of Tina’s chest in a ‘very unusual position’, which the Assistant State Pathologist said is often used for carrying a body.

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2 w. ago Cause of Tina Satchwell’s death could not be determined because of decomposition, pathologist says

Dressing gown belt ‘in unusual position’ on 45-year-old’s body, Dr Margaret Bolster tells murder trial of Richard Satchwell (58)

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3 w. ago Gardaí told Richard Satchwell description of wife Tina's death 'didn't make sense', trial hears

Satchwell was arrested for the murder of his wife in October 2023

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3 w. ago Gardaí told Richard Satchwell his description of wife Tina’s death ‘didn’t make sense’, murder trial hears

Murder accused told gardaí he was not trying to ‘bullsh*t’ them

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4 w. ago Tina Satchwell's remains were found by a search dog at her home, trial hears

Satchwell told detectives in October 2023 that his wife Tina’s personality “changed” following the death of her brother.

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