Mr Snowden is said to have "evinced malice and ill-will" towards Mr Sharkey in the months before the fire by threatening to shoot him and have his houseburnt down.
Mr Snowden is said to have "evinced malice and ill-will" towards Mr Sharkey in the months before the fire, by threatening to shoot him and have his houseburnt down while the accused was abroad.
When a child sees their parent killed by the security forces or they have their houseburnt down the effect of that is going to be to strengthen support for the group rather than to hinder it.