An Indian court finds a 31-year-old man guilty of the rape and murder of an Irish backpacker

An Indian court finds a 31-year-old man guilty of the rape and murder of an Irish backpacker
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An Indian court finds a 31-year-old man guilty of the rape and murder of an Irish backpacker
Author: Via AP news wire
Published: Feb, 14 2025 14:05

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A separate statement posted on behalf of the family on the “Truth For Danielle McLaughlin” Facebook page said her “truth has finally been heard.".

Ireland's foreign ministry in a statement on behalf of Deputy Prime Minister Simon Harris paid tribute to McLaughlin’s family, in particular to her mother, “for her determination and resilience in the face of unimaginable tragedy.”.

“They have treated her like their daughter and tirelessly fought for her,” the family said in a statement, according to Press Trust of India news agency.

McLaughlin's family in a statement said they and her friends were “thankful to the public prosecutor and the investigating officer for justice.”.

The body of 28-year-old Danielle McLaughlin was found by a farmer on a beach popular with holidaymakers in the western state of Goa in March 2017.

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