Mum of murdered Danielle McLaughlin 'nervous & scared' as trial comes to an end

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Danielle, 28, from Buncrana, was found dead in a secluded spot in Canacona - an area of Goa in India popular with holidaymakers - on March 14, 2017

The mum of murdered Donegal backpacker Danielle McLaughlin has revealed she is 'nervous and scared' over the verdict as the seven-year murder trial is due to come to an end within weeks.

READ MORE - Family of murdered backpacker Danielle McLaughlin’s grief still raw on seventh anniversary of horror killing The presiding judge will then deliver her verdict and if he is found guilty, a sentencing hearing will take place. "I can’t guarantee a guilty verdict. No-one can," Andrea said, adding she is preparing herself for either verdict."It’s coming close to an end now but I don’t know what’s going to happen," she said.

"Danielle didn’t agree with the death penalty as sometimes innocent people are executed," explained Andrea.Andrea also plans to travel to India for a week for the verdict and plans on visiting the farmer who found Danielle’s body on his land to thank him as she feels she is indebted to him."I am indebted to him as it could have all been covered up. Danielle could have been buried and never found.

 

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