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Court reports mentioning the name Edward Boylan Jnr

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2014-05-19 · Carney, Sligo

Man found not guilty of murdering his father by reason of insanity further detained for mental illness treatment

Edward Boylan Jnr, aged 31 and without a fixed abode, was found not guilty of murdering his father, Edward Boylan Snr, 74, by reason of insanity. The Central Criminal Court heard that Boylan Jnr had been diagnosed with schizophrenia over a decade earlier and had been a 'special needs' prisoner in Mountjoy Prison while serving a sentence for a…

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2014-05-09 · Dublin

Dublin man who killed his father with bayonet not guilty of murder by reason of insanity

In a 2014 Central Criminal Court hearing, Edward Boylan Jnr, aged 31, was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the murder of his 74‑year‑old father, Edward Boylan Snr, at the father's flat in Crumlin. Boylan had been diagnosed with schizophrenia over a decade earlier and was a special‑needs prisoner at Mountjoy Prison, where he had been…

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2014-05-08 · Dublin

Man who stabbed father to death with bayonet was suffering from mental disorder, jury hears

In a murder trial at the Central Criminal Court, a 31‑year‑old Dublin man, Edward Boylan Jnr, was charged with killing his 74‑year‑old father with a World War I sword. He admitted stabbing his father 13 times, then setting fire to the apartment. Both sides presented psychiatric evidence. The prosecution's Dr Sally Linehan testified that Boylan…

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2014-05-06 · Crumlin, Dublin

Dublin man on trial for murdering his elderly father with World War 1 bayonet

A 31‑year‑old Dublin man, Edward Boylan Jnr, is on trial for murdering his 74‑year‑old father by stabbing him with a 100‑year‑old bayonet, a family heirloom from World War 1. Boylan Jnr admitted stabbing his father, causing death, but pleaded not guilty. He was released from Mountjoy Prison on 6 January 2012, and that evening was seen at…

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