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Ion Daghi

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Man (24) who fatally stabbed sister’s partner found guilty of manslaughter

Man (24) who fatally stabbed sister’s partner found guilty of manslaughter

Tue, 22 Jul, 2025

The State had submitted this was the "clearest statement of intent" that the jury were likely to encounter.

Murder accused told gardaí he couldn't remember stabbing man as he was so drunk, jury hears

Murder accused told gardaí he couldn't remember stabbing man as he was so drunk, jury hears

Wed, 16 Jul, 2025

Moldovan national Valeriu Melnic (24) has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of Ion Daghi (39)

Murder accused tried to protect himself while man he later stabbed held chair leg, witness tells trial

Murder accused tried to protect himself while man he later stabbed held chair leg, witness tells trial

Fri, 11 Jul, 2025

Valeriu Melnic (24) with an address at Calliaghstown Lower, Rathcoole, Co Dublin, is charged with murdering Ion Daghi (39) at The Close, Sallins Park, Sallins in Co Kildare on May 12th, 2024

Man (39) died from single 13cm deep stab wound to the chest, pathologist tells trial

Man (39) died from single 13cm deep stab wound to the chest, pathologist tells trial

Wed, 09 Jul, 2025

Valeriu Melnic (24) with an address at Calliaghstown Lower, Rathcoole, Co Dublin is charged with murdering Ion Daghi (39) at The Close, Sallins Park, Sallins in Co Kildare on May 12th, 2024.

Man (24) fatally stabbed sister’s housemate after night of drinking, court told

Man (24) fatally stabbed sister’s housemate after night of drinking, court told

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Valeriu Melnic (24) with an address at Calliaghstown Lower, Rathcoole, Co Dublin, is charged with murdering Ion Daghi (39) at The Close, Sallins Park, Sallins in Co Kildare on May 12th 2024.