Daniel Blanaru convicted of murdering Larisa Serban

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Daniel Blanaru was convicted of murdering Larisa Serban at the Central Criminal Court on 1 April 2025. The jury returned its verdict after deliberating for just over three hours. The murder concerned her death at Rathmore, Athboy, Co Meath, on or about 12 August 2022. Blanaru was due to be sentenced on 10 April 2025.