murder his wife's lover after luring him to a confrontation at a secluded farm, a court heard. Prosecutors allege Andrew Jones shot Michael O'Leary dead "in cold blood" because he had discovered he was having an affair with his wife.
Jones, 53, claims the .22 rifle accidentally went off while he and Mr O'Leary, 55, grappled during an argument at Cyncoed Farm in Carmarthenshire in January this year.
The father-of-three, who runs his own building company, said he panicked after his friend of 25 years was fatally injured.Swansea Crown Court heard Jones had lured Mr O'Leary, a site manager, to the remote farm he owned by sending text messages from his wife's Rhianon's phone.After shooting him dead with a rifle, Jones disposed of the.
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