2017-02-13 · Dublin
Teen boy sentenced to 4.5 years for fatal stabbing of Lorcan O'Reilly
The 14‑year‑old who stabbed 21‑year‑old Lorcan O'Reilly to death at a Halloween bonfire party in the Oliver Bond flats was sentenced by Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy to four‑and‑a‑half years' detention. The boy pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter. The judge described the incident as occurring in an open area where about 23…