#Richard Satchwell

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Gareth O'Callaghan: A woman's house should be a home — not a place of fear and fatal control
Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell guilty of wife's murder — here's what the jury didn't hear
During Richard Satchwell's trial for the murder of his wife Tina, his legal team made four applications which the jury did not get to hear

Fri, 30 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell found guilty of murdering wife Tina in 2017
Jury convicts Richard Satchwell after six-year investigation into disappearance and discovery of Tina’s body beneath their home

Fri, 30 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Jury continues deliberations in Richard Satchwell murder trial for fourth day
Judge outlines self-defence options as jury weighs verdict over death of Tina Satchwell in Youghal, Co Cork

Fri, 30 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Jury to return tomorrow to continue deliberations in Richard Satchwell murder trial
The jury has been asked to be unanimous in their verdict

Thu, 29 May, 2025

Jury resumes deliberations in Richard Satchwell murder trial
Jury resumes deliberations in Richard Satchwell murder trial
Mr Justice Paul McDermott invited the five men and seven women back into court at 10.36am on Thursday morning, with the jury having deliberated for four hours and 42 minutes prior to today

Thu, 29 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Jury to resume deliberations on Thursday in Richard Satchwell murder trial
Jurors considering verdict after judge outlines possible findings including self-defence, manslaughter, or murder in Tina Satchwell case

Wed, 28 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Jury in Satchwell trial told to ‘consider carefully’ if accused telling the truth
Richard Satchwell, of Grattan Street in Youghal, is accused of murdering his wife between March 19 and 20 2017

Tue, 27 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Judge tells jury in Richard Satchwell murder trial they can consider self-defence
The judge said the jury must return a true verdict in accordance with the evidence and not with emotion, sympathy or empathy

Mon, 26 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell 'far from criminal mastermind', says defence barrister
State and defence offer starkly different views on motive, intent, and truth in Tina Satchwell murder trial conclusion

Fri, 23 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell's account of wife's disappearance and death 'had more holes than Swiss cheese', jury told
Mr Satchwell wove 'a web of deceit' after burying his wife under a concrete floor in the sitting room of their Youghal home, prosecuting barrister said in the State’s closing speech

Fri, 23 May, 2025

Cork murder trial hears Tina Satchwell 'knew she couldn’t get away from' Richard
Cork murder trial hears Tina Satchwell 'knew she couldn’t get away from' Richard
The court was told that after Mrs Satchwell disappeared, Mr Satchwell told her half-sister Lorraine Howard that Mrs Satchwell was violent with him

Thu, 22 May, 2025

Tina Satchwell’s half-sister tells Cork murder trial Richard was 'controlling and odd'
Tina Satchwell’s half-sister tells Cork murder trial Richard was 'controlling and odd'
Mr Satchwell was 'obsessive' and wanted to know where his wife was 'all the time', Lorraine Howard said

Thu, 22 May, 2025

Tina Satchwell's niece weeps as she recalls being offered chest freezer that had allegedly held her aunt's remains
Tina Satchwell's niece weeps as she recalls being offered chest freezer that had allegedly held her aunt's remains
Sarah Howard said that she 'never' witnessed Mrs Satchwell being violent or aggressive

Wed, 21 May, 2025

Photos of Tina Satchwell's dressing gown she wore when buried in her Cork home shown to jury
Photos of Tina Satchwell's dressing gown she wore when buried in her Cork home shown to jury
The court was told that it was not possible to take fingerprints from Tina Satchwell's body

Wed, 21 May, 2025

Fermoy GP denies seeing Richard Satchwell's face 'destroyed by Tina’s nails'
Fermoy GP denies seeing Richard Satchwell's face 'destroyed by Tina’s nails'
The court was also told that Tina Satchwell had reported to Dr O’Grady that Mr Satchwell had taken an overdose around 1993 or 1994

Tue, 20 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell murder trial hears harrowing evidence about condition of his wife's decomposed body
State Pathologist Dr Margaret Bolster gave evidence on the autopsy she conducted on Tina Satchwell's remains

Tue, 20 May, 2025

Tina Satchwell told friend she loved her husband 'so much' hours before she died
Tina Satchwell told friend she loved her husband 'so much' hours before she died
Witness told gardaí he met Richard Satchwell at a car boot sale after Tina disappeared and Mr Satchwell told him Tina was violent and used to beat him and had absconded with their savings of €25,000

Mon, 19 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Murder trial told how Richard Satchwell regrets not telling gardaí about wife’s death
Court hears how Tina Satchwell’s ‘healthy’ life ended in tragedy

Sat, 17 May, 2025

Richard Satchwell sold his wife's most treasured possessions at car boot sale weeks after she went missing, court told
Richard Satchwell sold his wife's most treasured possessions at car boot sale weeks after she went missing, court told
Tina Satchwell’s body had been exhumed from a shallow, sandy grave in their East Cork home in May 2023.

Thu, 15 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Gardaí told Richard Satchwell they had 'taken his story apart' as they gathered evidence on his wife's death
Court heard there were significant inconsistencies between Mr Satchwell's version of events and the emerging evidence

Thu, 15 May, 2025

Tina Satchwell's murder 'premeditated', with 'plotting and calculated actions', trial hears
Tina Satchwell's murder 'premeditated', with 'plotting and calculated actions', trial hears
While his wife’s dead body was in the freezer in their home, Richard Satchwell looked up 'quicklime' online, court told

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
'Massive question mark' over Richard Satchwell's account of his wife's death, court hears
Murder-accused had repeatedly failed to give gardaí detail about his wife’s death, saying it 'happened in a flash' and he could not remember

Wed, 14 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
'Once I started the lie, I couldn’t stop': Murder trial hears garda interviews with Richard Satchwell
The court heard the accused tell gardaí that he 'spent hours holding her and kissing her on the head' after her death

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Cork murder trial hears Richard Satchwell admit burying wife's body during garda interview
The court also heard him say he buried her under the stairs of their home, and placing a bunch of tulips on her body as 'there was no taking it back'

Tue, 13 May, 2025

Gardaí found Tina Satchwell's body buried face down in her Cork home, murder trial told
Gardaí found Tina Satchwell's body buried face down in her Cork home, murder trial told
No fractures were found on any of her bones including her skull, neck, and the very fragile and 'matchstick-like' floating bone which holds the tongue called the hyoid

Tue, 13 May, 2025

'Tina Satchwell never left home alive': Why forensic expert requested invasive search
'Tina Satchwell never left home alive': Why forensic expert requested invasive search
Forensic archaeologist Niamh McCullagh tells Central Criminal Court of her reasoning for advising a new search of the missing woman's home in Youghal Co Cork in 2022

Mon, 12 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Gardaí tell murder trial how they found Tina Satchwell's remains under the stairs of her home
Officers told the court about finding her body during a second search of 3 Grattan St in Youghal in 2023

Mon, 12 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell's picture of Tina's disappearance 'very different' to garda evidence, court told
Gardaí told Mr Satchwell that his claim that his wife had taken €26,000 on the day he says she left him was not the picture being painted by the evidence of experts

Fri, 09 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell told gardaí he tried to kill himself over wife's domestic abuse of him, court hears
Jurors also heard Mr Satchwell sold Tina’s clothes and gave away a freezer after telling people she was gravely ill abroad

Thu, 08 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Court hears Richard Satchwell offered wife's cousin the freezer where he allegedly had kept her body
Court hears gardaí only named Richard Satchwell a suspect five years after Tina vanished

Wed, 07 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell told gardaí he believed wife Tina was 'still out there somewhere' two years before her remains found
On Tuesday, the jury in the trial were read out a transcript of an “enhanced cognitive interview” conducted by Detective Sergeant David Noonan with Mr Satchwell on 20 June 2021.

Tue, 06 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell denies controlling wife Tina in interviews played during murder trial
Richard Satchwell told interviewers he wasn’t controlling and accused the media of twisting his words and motives

Thu, 01 May, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Gardaí suspected criminality in Tina Satchwell case weeks after disappearance, court told
Retired sergeant tells murder trial of Richard Satchwell that suspicions mounted as weeks passed with no contact from Tina

Wed, 30 Apr, 2025

Missing person Tina Satchwell case
Richard Satchwell claims wife ‘flew at him with chisel’ before her death, court hears
Prosecutors allege new account only emerged after Tina Satchwell’s skeletal remains were discovered hidden under stairs in 2023

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

Richard Satchwell pleads not guilty to murder of his wife Tina in Cork
Richard Satchwell pleads not guilty to murder of his wife Tina in Cork
Mr Satchwell, 58, is charged with the murder of Tina Satchwell in Youghal, Co Cork, on March 20 2017

Tue, 29 Apr, 2025

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