2024-02-15
Violent criminal who targeted vulnerable people with knife-attack robberies gets 8.5 years
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Passing sentence today on Bewley, Judge Orla Crowe said that both accused carried out two offences within three hours against vulnerable persons. Imposing sentence, Judge Crowe said the widower in the case, who had shown nothing but kindness to Ward in the past, had been deliberately targeted in his home with a weapon.