BEST OF CRIME WORLD: Why DNA evidence could solve the 'Kerry Baby' murder case (Repost)
31 March 2023 - 26 minsThe shock arrest of a man and a woman by officers investigating the case of the Kerry Baby could bring to an end the mystery of who the parents of the child are.
But however Baby John came to wash up on a beach with multiple stab wounds remains a mystery.
This week Crime World reposts an interview with journalist Ralph Regal when it was announced that DNA would solve the crime and which details the almost 40 year case and its twists and turns.
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Episode 1071: Solicitor Herbie Kilcline behind bars over property fraud
Solicitor Herbert Kilcline has told a court that he worked with Gardai as a human intelligence source as he was jailed for property fraud. The colourful lawyer who once represented a man who led Detectives to the body of missing teenager Marioara Rostas was jailed for 2 and a half years for his role in a property fraud in recent days revealing that he recently worked as an informant. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald on the ups and downs of Kilcline and his journey from hero to a cell door. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23 mins
30 June Finished
Episode 1070: Conor McGregor’s Ibiza crew of stars and gangsters
Conor McGregor has been partying in the sun with friends from the world of celebrity and those better known for their links to organised crime. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the McGregor and his world of football, celebrity and crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17 mins
30 June Finished
Episode 1069: A fatal stabbing in Dublin, charges brought over Mircea Rostas' death & a posh-boy Kinahan gangster
A teenager has been identified by gardai as the chief suspect for the fatal stabbing of James ‘Jake’ Barney. Painter Jake died after being knifed multiple times in his West Dublin home on Wednesday. Niall speaks with Eimear Rabbitt about this tragic killing and about how a man has been charged over Mircea Rostas' death and a posh boy Kinahan mobster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 mins
27 June Finished
Episode 1068: Mistrial in Boston for Dublin Firefighter Terence Crosbie
Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie could face being locked up in a Boston Prison until next October when a second trial could get underway. The father of two has insisted he is innocent of the rape charges that have been levelled against him and that he has done nothing wrong. His trial ended when a jury could not agree and a mistrial was declared A woman who had consensual sex with his room mate and fellow firefighter Liam O’Brien has alleged that she woke up to Crosbie raping her. However a court has heard his DNA was not found in testing on her body. Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the case and what happens next for Crosbie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 mins
27 June Finished
Episode 1067: Beauty salon owning partner of Limerick gangster Kieran Keane jnr makes legal bid to stay in family home
The partner of Limerick gangster Kieran Keane Jnr is to fight the Criminal Assets Bureau in a bid to stay in her family home. Three properties, three cars and €100,000 in cash owned by Keane Jnr were declared the proceeds of crime in a recent CAB court case. Niall speaks to the Sunday World’s Eamon Dillon about how Keane’s girlfriend, a beauty salon owner, wants to stay living in one of the houses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 mins
26 June Finished
Episode 1066: A 20 year feud of Scotland’s warring crime families (Part 2)
A double murder at an Irish bar on the Costa Del Sol as Scotland’s warring crime families up the ante in a long running feud. But how did the dispute between the Daniels and Lyons clans begin and how have each side aligned themselves to Irish mobs. Today in part two of our special report on the 20 year feud we are talking to Richard Elias, Deputy Editor of the Scottish Daily Express about deepening tensions in Scotland and how they spilled out onto the Costa Del Crime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22 mins
26 June Finished
