Dean Fitzpatrick jailed for assault causing harm in Dublin

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Dean Fitzpatrick was jailed for assault causing harm at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with the outcome reported on 19 January 2021. He received a three-and-a-half-year sentence, with the final 12 months suspended subject to probation and addiction-treatment conditions.

The assault happened on Grafton Street on 15 February 2017, after Fitzpatrick punched David Curran as he left a fast-food restaurant. Curran suffered multiple facial injuries, needed surgery and later said the trauma contributed to his dropping out of college without completing his degree.