19/11/2012
Murdered Toddlers Mother Gives Evidence
The mother of murdered County Fermanagh toddler, Millie Martin, has given evidence in court.
Rachael Martin, 27, is on trial with her former partner Barry McCarney, 33, at Dungannon Crown Court.
Martin, who is denying the charges, is accused of wilfully neglecting and allowing the death old the 15-month-old from severe head injuries on 11th December 2009.
McCarney denies murder, sexual assault and assault on occasioning actual bodily harm, has refused to give evidence.
The trial is now in its seventh week.
(CD)
Rachael Martin, 27, is on trial with her former partner Barry McCarney, 33, at Dungannon Crown Court.
Martin, who is denying the charges, is accused of wilfully neglecting and allowing the death old the 15-month-old from severe head injuries on 11th December 2009.
McCarney denies murder, sexual assault and assault on occasioning actual bodily harm, has refused to give evidence.
The trial is now in its seventh week.
(CD)
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