Henry McGowan
Henry McGowan, a 31-year-old from Brooklyn, New York, is currently on trial for the murder of his father, John McGowan, which took place at Ballyfin Demesne in Ireland. He has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, with expert testimonies indicating he was experiencing a relapse of schizoaffective disorder during the incident.
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Henry McGowan was committed to the Central Mental Hospital after being found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity for killing his father.
New Yorker who killed his father at five-star resort committed to Central Mental Hospital – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-26
Henry McGowan struggled with significant mental health issues and was involved in a tragic incident leading to his father's death.
how a desperate father tried in vain to help his troubled son – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-12
Henry McGowan was found not guilty of murdering his father by reason of insanity due to his mental health issues.
Man found not guilty of murdering father at Ballyfin Demesne by reason of insanity – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-12
Henry McGowan is accused of strangling his father during a psychotic episode.
Man accused of strangling his father bought ‘conspicuous pink coat’ and rented Lamborghini – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-11Henry McGowan has pleaded not guilty to the murder of his father by reason of insanity.
US man told father he would ‘always love him’ as he strangled him at Ballyfin Demesne, court hears – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-10