Court reports mentioning Paul Wells Senior

2020-02-17

Son who dumped murder chainsaw for father is jailed

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Paul Wells Senior (51), of Barnamore Park, Finglas in Dublin 11 was jailed for life in 2018 having been found guilty of murdering Mr O'Brien at his home in Finglas on January 15 or 16, 2016.

2019-11-12

Accused went on Stag with chainsaw murderer father just days after killing, trial hears

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Paul Wells Senior, of Barnamore Park, Finglas in Dublin 11 was jailed for life last year having been found guilty of murdering Kenneth O'Brien at his home in Finglas on January 15 or 16, 2016.

2019-11-11

Body-in-canal accused thought chainsaw had "dog meat" on it

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Paul Wells Senior, of Barnamore Park, Finglas in Dublin 11 was jailed for life last year having been found guilty of murdering Kenneth O'Brien at his home in Finglas on January 15 or 16, 2016.

2018-11-05

Jury begins deliberating in "body in canal" murder trial

Stage: Trial

2018-11-02

"Horror" shouldn't determine verdict, judge tells Kenneth O'Brien murder trial jury

Stage: Trial

2018-11-01

Kenneth O'Brien "executed in act of premeditation", State tell jury

Stage: Trial

2018-10-31

Laptop in accused's home used to search ferry times before killing

Stage: Trial

2018-10-15

Juror discharged in Kenneth O'Brien murder trial

Stage: Trial

2018-10-15

Murder accused asked son not to come home three times, trial hears

Stage: Trial

2018-10-10

Accused told gardai he shot Kenneth O'Brien and dismembered his body

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty