Woman accused of murder denied housemate died after 'fit of jealousy and rage'

At the Central Criminal Court, Nicola Brennan, aged 33, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Juris Viktorovs, a 36-year-old Latvian national, who died at a shared residence in Ballyconnell, County Cavan, on 10 February 2022. The prosecution alleges the killing followed a jealous rage, but Ms Brennan has consistently denied the charge and maintained her innocence throughout the trial. The case centres on…