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11th Aug 2015

Alexander Pacteau Pleads Guilty To The Murder of Karen Buckley In Scotland

He appeared at a sitting of the High Court in Glasgow this morning.

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Alexander Pacteau has reportedly pleaded guilty to the murder of Cork student Karen Buckley in April of this year.

The 21-year-old appeared at a sitting of the High Court in Glasgow this morning.

According to BBC News, he is charged with murdering the 24-year-old nursing student who disappeared outside a nightclub in the early hours of the morning of April 12th this year.

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Karen was on a night out with friends who raised the alarm when she failed to return home.

A four-day search took place before the body of the Cork student was found on a farm north of Glasgow.