2026-02-17
Romanian national who killed Canadian tourist in Dublin city centre gets 5.5 years
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: The judge said today that the appropriate sentence for the "spontaneous and short-lived" assault inflicted by Ghiuzan was 12 months in prison. Mr Justice McDermott set a headline sentence at 18 months in prison for Ghiuzan, but said the appropriate term was 12 months.