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Prosecution has said man’s defence over Parenell Square attack ‘absurd’

The prosecution has said Riad Bouchaker's defence that he did not mean to kill anyone during an a...

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06.15 30 Jun 2026


Prosecution has said man’s defence over Parenell Square attack ‘absurd’


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06.15 30 Jun 2026


The prosecution has said Riad Bouchaker's defence that he did not mean to kill anyone during an attack with a knife at Parnell Square in Dublin, lasting just 15 seconds, was "absurd" and a "lame excuse" and he should be judged by his actions not his words. 

Newstalk reporter Emily Keegan joined Anton this morning to discuss.  


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