Man who stabbed three children that triggered riots in Dublin found guilty of attempted murder | TheBriefWire
Man who stabbed three children that triggered riots in Dublin found guilty of attempted murder
Published 1 July 2026 ยท general
Jury also finds Riad Bouchaker guilty of assaulting two other children and a childcare worker in 2023 A man has been found guilty of attempting
Jury also finds Riad Bouchaker guilty of assaulting two other children and a childcare worker in 2023 A man has been found guilty of attempting to murder three children during a stabbing attack in Dublin in 2023, a crime that horrified Ireland and triggered a riot in the capital. A jury at the central criminal court on Wednesday also found Riad Bouchaker, 52, guilty of assault causing serious harm to a childcare worker, Leanne Flynn, and of assaulting two other children and a teenager. Continue reading...
Published: July 1, 2026 โข 11:57 PM IST ยท Updated: July 2, 2026 โข 12:38 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Jury also finds Riad Bouchaker guilty of assaulting two other children and a childcare worker in 2023 A man has been found guilty of attempting to murder three children during a stabbing attack in Dublin in 2023, a crime that horrified Ireland and triggered a riot in the capital.
A jury at the central criminal court on Wednesday also found Riad Bouchaker, 52, guilty of assault causing serious harm to a childcare worker, Leanne Flynn, and of assaulting two other children and a teenager.