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Life imprisonment for violent criminal who murdered 'loving family man'
Summary
Joseph Lawlor was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Michael Ryan in Finglas after a jury rejected his claim that the stabbing was carried out in self-defence.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Life imprisonment for violent criminal who murdered 'loving family man'. Procedural stage: sentence
When:
- June 20, 2024 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2026-02-27 Publication
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