21-05-2025
Richard Satchwell: Murder trial has reached its fourth week - what have we learned so far?
The trial of
Richard Satchwell
, who has pleaded not guilty to murdering his wife Tina at their home in Youghal, Co Cork in March 2017, has now entered its fourth week.
The
first three weeks of this high-profile trial
featured testimony from gardaí, crime scene managers, the family doctor, a forensic archaeologist and friends regarding the disappearance of
Tina Satchwell in 2017
and the
discovery of her body six years later
.
On Tuesday, the Central Criminal Court heard a cause of death for
Tina Satchwell
, whose skeletal remains were found buried under her Co Cork home in 2023, could not be determined due to the level of decomposition.
After more than three weeks of testimonies, what else have we learned from the
Richard Satchwell murder trial
about the death of his wife in 2017?
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Today, on
In The News
, courts reporter with Ireland International news agency Alison O'Riordan discusses the Satchwell trial.
Presented by
Sorcha Pollak
. Produced by John Casey.
