New pitch and walkway is a ‘lasting tribute’ to slain Garda Colm Horkan in his hometown
The opening ceremony heard that his death almost four years ago is a painful reminder of the personal risk that gardaí take every day
Stephen Silver was found guilty of the capital murder of Garda Colm Horkan in Co Roscommon in 2020, on March 15th, 2023
The opening ceremony heard that his death almost four years ago is a painful reminder of the personal risk that gardaí take every day
Communities of Castlerea and Charlestown say the sentencing of Stephen Silver brings some sense of closure, but some ‘scars’ remain
Motorbike mechanic to serve a minimum of 40 years for killing of Gda Colm Horkan
Silver set for 40-year sentence, though Supreme Court ruling on remission reduces term to between 26½ and 30 years
Mayo detective remembered as ‘an absolute rock of integrity and sense’ by former colleagues
Stephen Silver shot Garda Colm Horkan with his own gun in Co Roscommon in June 2020
Jury told Silver, who had a history of psychiatric illness, shot Garda Horkan 11 times with his own gun
Mr Silver denies murdering Garda Colm Horkan with his own gun in 2020
Prosecution delivers closing speech in trial of mechanic accused of murdering Garda Colm Horkan
Murder accused took his shoes off and massaged his feet while being interviewed following shooting of Gda Colm Horkan
Murder accused insists he ‘had these thoughts’ about woman he was with on morning of shooting
Accused in Gda Colm Horkan murder trial recalls moment he looked at empty gun ‘with disgust and threw it away’
Accused denies capital murder of garda in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, in June 2020
Accused pretended to be asleep for six to seven minutes while being questioned by gardaí, court hears
Mechanic (46) has pleaded not guilty to the capital murder of Garda Horkan in Co Roscommon on June 17th, 2020
Accused man Stephen Silver had previously been escorted to a psychiatric unit by Garda Colm Horkan almost 20 years ago
Det Gda Colm Horkan died after he was shot while responding to an incident in Castlerea
Man charged with killing Colm Horkan does not appear at Roscommon court sitting
Accused Stephen Silver deemed unfit to appear by video link at Castlerea court
Court told investigation into murder is proceeding as ‘speedily as possible’
Stephen Silver (43) accused of fatal shooting of Detective Garda Colm Horkan in Castlerea
‘I never knew he had done so much for people until he died,’ says slain officer’s father
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