Woman arrested over murder of Emily Barut (11)

Severely disabled girl found dead in her home in Tullamore in September 2012

Gardai have arrested a woman in her fifties in connection with the death of Emily Barut (11) in 2012.
Gardai have arrested a woman in her fifties in connection with the death of Emily Barut (11) in 2012.

A woman in her fifties has been arrested this morning in connection with the murder of Emily Barut (11).

Emily, who was severely disabled, was found dead at her home at Bachelors Walk, Tullamore, on September 15th 2012.

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