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Husband goes on trial accused of murdering wife
Summary
Renato Gehlen, a 39‑year‑old Brazilian, is set to stand trial for the murder of his 37‑year‑old wife, Anne Colomines, who also worked for PayPal. The alleged killing took place at their Dublin home in Dorset Square on 25 October 2017. Gehlen pleaded not guilty. A jury of seven men and five women will hear the case, which will be presided over by Mr Justice Michael MacGrath at the Criminal Courts of Justice. The trial is scheduled to last up to three weeks.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Husband goes on trial accused of murdering wife. Charges or matters: murdering his wife Anne Colomines (37), who also worked for Paypal, at their home in Dorset Square, Gardiner Street upper, Dublin 1 on October 25, 2017. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- October 25, 2017 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2021-09-13 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: murdering his wife Anne Colomines (37), who also worked for Paypal, at their home in Dorset Square, Gardiner Street upper, Dublin 1 on October 25, 2017 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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