Ireland Case No. 5005Assault · Co. Dublin
Girl stabbed in Parnell Square attack still unable to speak, family say
A girl who was stabbed outside a Dublin city centre school remains non-verbal, her family said, as she continues rehabilitation. Riad Bouchaker was charged with three counts of attempted murder over the attack.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged9 Oct
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatThe girl was one of four victims attacked outside a school in Dublin city centre. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatTwo other children and their carer were also harmed. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe girl was attacked in Parnell Square. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe girl was discharged from hospital last month after nine months of treatment. (dublinlive.ie)
- weaponThe attack was described as a knife attack. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí have made about 50 arrests and issued an appeal for information since the attack. (dublinlive.ie)
- chargeRiad Bouchaker was charged with three counts of attempted murder among other offences. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe girl remains non-verbal and is undergoing rehabilitation. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe girl is undergoing rehabilitation. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe carer spent over a week in intensive care at the Mater Hospital. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherThe incident sparked riots in the capital. (dublinlive.ie)
- otherA GoFundMe campaign raised about €111,000. (dublinlive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 9 Oct2024'Angel' girl stabbed in Dublin attack still can't speak as family face Christmas
Family update about the girl's recovery: she was discharged from hospital last month after nine months of treatment, remains non-verbal and is undergoing rehabilitation. Adds the charge against Riad Bouchaker and the arrest and appeal figures.
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