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Tuesday 27 October 2020
He will be sentenced next month.
Armagh haulier Ronan Hughes pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey today to 39 counts of manslaughter.
The teenagers face prison terms for his manslaughter.
The 10-month-old baby died at Temple Street Children’s Hospital 15 August last year.
A sentencing hearing is due to take place on 24 February.
Anthony Tims told his son he wished he’d never been born and called him a “disappointment”, the Central Criminal Court was told today.
Duckenfield did not give evidence in the trial as the court as the court heard he was suffering from PTSD.
Noel Lenihan told the court he was acting in self defence when he stabbed Christopher McGrath.
Alexander Whelan was 18 years old at the time of the incident.
UK authorities allege he delivered the trailer to the Belgian port town of Zeebrugge.
Maurice Robinson has been charged with 39 counts of manslaughter, conspiracy to traffic people and money laundering.
The teenage boy, who admitted manslaughter, cannot be named for legal reasons.
Robbie Walsh maintained that he had acted in self-defence on the night and had not brought the knife to the scene.
Jonathan O’Sullivan (28) had pleaded not guilty to the unlawful killing of Finbar Lehane (65).
The former gangland figure had pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Gavin was stabbed to death outside an Abrakebabra on Crumlin Road on 25 August 2001.
Joseph Hillen admitted stabbing Martin Mulligan to death following an alleged row over illegal dumping.
The officer is facing a manslaughter charge.
Ava-May Littleboy died in hospital after the incident at the beach in Gorleston-on-Sea.
Summer Grant suffered fatal injuries at a funfair in Essex on 26 March 2016
Luke O’Reilly was rushed to Tallaght Hospital and then moved to Beaumont Hospital but died there on 13 November.
The tragedy happened at the Shoreham Air Show in 2015.
The explosion and resultant fire last Sunday evening claimed the lives of five people.
13-year-old Oisin McGrath, following an incident at St Micheal’s College, Fermanagh.
David Mahon had pleaded not guilty to the murder of Dean Fitzpatrick.
The man was originally convicted of murder in 2014 but the conviction was overturned on appeal.
Irfan Wahid, 16, was stabbed to death with a kitchen knife.
“In due course, a senior representative of each corporation will be formally interviewed by police in relation to the potential offence.”
Juries were unable to agree a verdict on murder charges against Gary Walsh in two trials.
Both deaths were initially treated as being due to natural causes.
The man pleaded guilty to making a threat to another man to damage his house, intending him to believe it would be carried out.
Hazel Waters pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Hazel Waters has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, but not guilty to murder.
Monika Matracka was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.
She died at the scene from massive crush injuries.
Roy Webster has pleaded not guilty to her murder but guilty to her manslaughter.
She was found not guilty of murder. The pair were housemates.
Justice Butler was forced to adjourn the hearing when friends and relatives of the dead man reacted angrily to the sentence.
“He will never come back from the ground and she will be out in three years.”
Outside the building Nevin’s family and friends stood shouting while gardai kept the families of the convicted men inside.
LIKE ALMOST EVERYTHING this year, Halloween in 2020 will be a bit different from usual.
Large scale fancy-dress parties shouldn’t be happening under Level 5.
One thing we can still do, however, is watch some horror films.
There’s plenty to choose from ranging between the child-friendly to the very scary ones available on streaming platforms and set to be shown on TV in the coming days.
So, this morning we’re asking you: Do you plan to watch some horror films this Halloween?
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