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Court reports mentioning the name Marcus Kirwan

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2015-10-27 · Dublin

Bereaved family say justice has prevailed as murderer has appeal dismissed

In 2015 the Central Criminal Court dismissed the appeal of Marcus Kirwan, a 22‑year‑old from Dublin, who had been convicted of murdering 19‑year‑old David Byrne in 2011. Kirwan had lured Byrne to a meeting by pretending to be a girl over text, then stabbed him nine times, including a 20‑cm wound to the back. He received a mandatory life sentence…

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2015-07-14 · Dublin

Man who lured teenager to his death by pretending to be a girl appeals murder conviction

Marcus Kirwan, aged 21, has lodged an appeal against his murder conviction for the death of 19‑year‑old David Byrne. The Central Criminal Court heard that Kirwan lured Byrne to a meeting on 19 March 2011 by sending text messages pretending to be a girl. When Byrne arrived, Kirwan and other youths chased him into a dead‑end at an apartment…

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