Irish pensioner killed during London burglary as he tried to protect wife
2 sources·Updated October 1, 2026
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- Irish Times Ireland·2h agoProlific burglar jailed for killing elderly Irish man who was protecting wife
John Burke (91) suffered bleeding on the brain and broken nose in London attack
Read at Irish Times Ireland → - Irish Examiner Ireland·9h agoIrish pensioner killed during London burglary as he tried to protect wife
John Burke, originally from Dublin, died after being headbutted during a burglary at his London home in September 2025
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