Court reports mentioning Riad Bouchaker

2026-06-30

Not guilty of any offence a 'theoretical option' on attempted murder charges, judge tells Bouchaker jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2026-06-30

Jury begins deliberating in Parnell Sq attempted murder trial

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2026-06-29

'Vengeance has no place here': jury in Riad Bouchaker trial told they can return alternative verdicts

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2026-06-25

Child stabbed on Parnell Square left needing life-long, full-time care, jury told

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2026-06-22

Riad Bouchaker told gardai that he 'did not want to kill', trial hears

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Whatever you guys want to do, please do." As Gda Moran was explaining that they would look after his welfare during his detention, Mr Bouchaker said: "I understand.

2026-06-17

Defence suggest Riad Bouchaker could have been trying to 'terrify and intimidate' but not stab children

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2026-06-15

'Hell bent on getting the children': courageous childcare worker describes 'ferocious' knife attack on Dublin street

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty