Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Murderer Patrick Dillon

This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.

2021-05-10

Convicted child murderer can now be named

Stage: Appeal

Outcome: The sentence hearing was told that Dillon struck Brooklyn with a hammer and stabbed him 27 times in the torso, arms and neck. The judge described the murder as a "horrific breach of trust" and an "unspeakably violent crime" before sentencing Dillon to the mandatory term of life imprisonment.