A story of innocence lost and a young life taken away
The sentencing of Boy A and Boy B for the murder of Ana Kriégel leaves a lingering fear that such savagery could become increasingly commonplace in Ireland
The tears were hidden behind Geraldine Kriégel’s dark sunglasses as her husband Patric stood beside her reading the words that would soon lead every news bulletin: “Justice has been done. But for our part, forever is not long enough.”
An hour earlier, the boys who murdered Ana Kriégel had been sentenced in courtroom nine of Dublin’s Central Criminal Court. Mr Justice Paul McDermott delivered a sentence of life imprisonment for Boy A and ...
