14-year-old boy granted Christmas bail variation over murder charge

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A 14-year-old boy accused of murder had his bail varied at the Central Criminal Court on 18 December 2018. The charge relates to the death of Anastasia Kriegel at Glenwood House in Lucan, Dublin, on 14 May 2018. Mr Justice Michael White allowed the boy to visit his grandparents with his parents on Christmas Day and stay overnight. He may also take a walk with his parents or grandparents, provided he does not enter the Leixlip area. The two teenagers charged in the case were on bail, and their trial was scheduled to begin on 29 April.