Alan Vial and Nikita Burns had pleaded not guilty to Robert Wilkin’s murder.

Pair will face a mandatory term of life imprisonment

Robert ‘Robin’ Wilkin’s body was found in the sea near Sliabh Liag over a week after his alleged murder in the summer of 2023

Irene McAleer, sister of the deceased, today delivered a statement on behalf of herself and her surviving siblings.

Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23) have both accused the other of beating Robin Wilkin (66) to death with a rock

Alan Vial and Nikita Burns given mandatory life sentences for murdering Robin Wilkin and throwing his body over cliffs

Jury to hear closing speeches on Tuesday in trial of Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23) over death of Robert Wilkin (66)

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Mr Justice Paul McDermott is delivering charge to jury in trial of Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23), who deny murder of Robert ‘Robin’ Wilkin...