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Toscan

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When Ian Bailey died, there were very few voices publicly challenging the perceived wisdom that he killed Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

Bailey said he thought the killer was an assassin sent by the victim’s late husband, Daniel Toscan du Plantier, or an Irish policeman, also dead, allegedly spotted speeding near the scene in a blue Ford Fiesta on the night of the murder.

Bailey, who lived three kilometres from Ms Toscan du Plantier, was arrested twice in connection with the death but was never charged, amid allegations of incompetence and corruption against the local gardai.

Ian Bailey will be tried by a French court for the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, who was found dead in on December 23, 1996.

THE SOLICITOR OF Ian Bailey has said that his client is disappointed with a watchdog’s report into the handling of the Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder case, and said that there should be more accountability when gardaí make mistakes.