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Back to EpisodesMan's Silence in Murder Trial
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A man from Lisburn stands trial for the murder of his pregnant partner, Natalie McNally, who was found stabbed, beaten, and strangled in her Lurgan home. The defendant, Stephen McCullagh, denies the charge and his defense team has decided not to call any witnesses. The prosecutions case was presented to the jury, including hundreds of WhatsApp messages between the couple, which showed no signs of arguments or abuse. The defense barrister confirmed McCullaghs decision not to testify, leaving the jury to draw their own conclusions. The trial now moves to closing arguments and the judges instructions to the jury, with the verdict expected to be delivered on Wednesday.
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