JURY AQUIT TEEN OF CAUSING FATAL CRASH

Date Published: 27-Nov-2009

The jury in the trial of a 20 year old man who denied he had caused the death of another young man by driving dangerously on the Sean Mulvoy road in the city last December, returned a not guilty verdict at Galway Circuit Criminal Court yesterday evening.

Darragh McGuigan, from 20 Greenfield's Road, Newcastle, Galway, had denied a charge that he drove dangerously and in a manner including speed, which caused the death of 19 year old Patrick Browne of 10 Dangan Court, Greenfields on December 12 last year.