Man accused of soliciting killer

A man accused of soliciting another man to murder his wife appeared in Dublin District Court yesterday in a wheelchair

A man accused of soliciting another man to murder his wife appeared in Dublin District Court yesterday in a wheelchair. Mr John Creighton (48), of Orwell Park, Templeogue, was remanded on continuing bail to September 17th for submissions.

It is alleged that in Upper O'Connell Street on March 26th, Mr Creighton solicited another man to murder his wife, Ms Gloria Creighton. He is charged under the Offences against the Person Act, 1861.

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