Jozef Puska: Wife and two brothers of Ashling Murphy’s killer to go on trial in April
Ms Murphy, a 23-year-old primary school teacher, was stabbed 11 times in the neck by Puska while she was on an afternoon run in Tullamore, Co Offaly, on January 12, 2022 – three years ago tomorrow.
Her third anniversary mass is taking place tomorrow morning at 10am in St.Brigid’s Church, Mountbolus.
A commemorative walk will also take place tomorrow afternoon.
In November of 2023, Puska, of Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Co Offaly, was found guilty of her murder following a trial at the Central Criminal Court.
He received the mandatory life sentence for the crime.
Ashling Murphy was murdered on January 12 2022
Puska’s brothers, Marek Puska (35) and Lubomir Puska (36), and wife, Lucia Istokova (35), whose addresses cannot be published by court order, are accused of failing to disclose information to gardaí on a date unknown between January 12 and January 27, 2022, at Tullamore Garda station.
Jozefina Grundzova (34) and Viera Gaziova (39) are both accused of impeding the apprehension or…
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