Brother describes agony of standing 'helplessly' outside home where pensioner 'burned to death'
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment for the manslaughter of a 61-year-old pensioner in a house fire in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, in March 2016. Aaron McDonagh, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to killing Gerry Marron by deliberately setting fire to his home at St Macartan's Villas and to arson. McDonagh was aged 16 at the time of the offence. The Central Criminal Court heard that…
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