Gemma Dwyer, wife of Graham Dwyer, and her immediate family have released a statement this evening, saying: “Their thoughts and condolences are with the O’Hara family for the grief and pain they are suffering.”
Mrs Dwyer released the statement after Mr Dwyer was found guilty of the murder of Elaine O'Hara.
Full text of statement released on behalf of Gemma Dwyer
"Gemma Dwyer and her immediate family have noted the proceedings of the court and its guilty verdict today.
"Their thoughts and condolences are with the O’Hara family for the grief and pain they are suffering.
"In the interests of maintaining privacy, and in particular to protect the interests of her children, Gemma Dwyer and members of her immediate family - parents, siblings and children - will not be making any further comment now, or in the future, on the case.
"The family would request that the media and members of the public respect their privacy in any further reporting or commentary, particularly with regard to the need to protect their children from any intrusion into their lives."
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