Jozef Puska’s wife and his brothers face a maximum of five years in prison after being convicted of withholding crucial information relating to Ms Murphy’s murder, court is told

Wife of Ashling Murphy’s killer failed to tell gardaí he told her: ‘I didn’t mean to kill that girl’

The wife of Ashling Murphy’s murderer failed to disclose that her husband told her “I didn’t mean to kill that girl” in the hours after the crime took place, a court has heard.

Lucia Istokova (36) also withheld information about Jozef Puska’s bicycle that was left near the scene, later telling investigators she was “scared” to tell them about this and the burning of the clothes he wore.