Ireland Case No. 22169Attempted murder
Man sentenced to 15 years for attempted murder of partner
A man described as an addict was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to kill his partner. The article contains only the headline and website template code, with no further substantive details.
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- Sentenced27 Feb
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- whatRabbitte strangled his then-partner in their bed and stabbed her in the neck, leaving the tip of the blade embedded in her spine. (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe victim was also attacked with a slash hook before neighbours came to her aid. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte and his then-partner met at a drug recovery programme in 2018 and began living together in a flat. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte punched the victim in the face, breaking her teeth, for no apparent reason. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte strangled the victim, hit her in the nose, punched her in the head, and bit her on the nose. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte pushed the victim onto the couch and stabbed her in the neck with a knife, which broke with the tip remaining in her neck. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte picked up a slash hook with a rusted metal tip and hit the victim on the arm, causing a broken arm. (irishtimes.com)
- whatA neighbour intervened by grabbing Rabbitte's arm and taking the slash hook. (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe tip of the knife was embedded extremely deep in the victim's spine close to a major blood vessel and was too dangerous to remove. (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe victim suffered a stab wound to the dorsal of her left hand with ongoing stiffness, daily pain, headaches, a metal plate in her left forearm, and PTSD. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte was on a suspended drug sentence at the time of the attack. (irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie)
- whatRabbitte has a history of multiple substance misuse and was considered fit to plead with no mental disorder. (irishtimes.com)
- whatRabbitte had 51 previous convictions including one for assault and one for possession of a knife. (irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie)
- whatRabbitte pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Audrey Reddin at Marlborough Road, Dublin 7, on 10 April 2021. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatRabbitte punched Reddin in the face, breaking her teeth, then strangled her, hit her in the nose, punched her in the head, and bit her on the nose. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe tip of the knife remains embedded in Reddin's spine and was too dangerous to remove. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatReddin also suffered a stab wound to the dorsal of her left hand, has a metal plate in her left forearm, and was diagnosed with PTSD. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA neighbour intervened by grabbing Rabbitte's arm and taking the slash hook while he stood over the bleeding victim. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe offence was an attempt to kill his partner. (extra.ie)
- whenThe attack occurred on 10 April 2021 at Marlborough Road, Dublin 7. (irishtimes.com)
- weaponRabbitte used a slash hook with a rusted metal tip to continue the attack, hitting her on the arm and breaking it. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeRabbitte pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Audrey Reddin. (irishtimes.com)
- courtThe sentencing was carried out by Ms Justice Eileen Creedon at the Central Criminal Court. (irishtimes.com)
- courtRabbitte will appear before Galway Circuit Court on 7 March for reactivation of his suspended sentence. (irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie)
- courtThe sentencing took place at the Central Criminal Court before Ms Justice Eileen Creedon. (irishmirror.ie)
- sentenceRabbitte was sentenced to 16 years in prison with the final year suspended. (irishtimes.com)
- sentenceThe judge set the headline sentence at 20 years imprisonment before reducing it to 16 years with the final year suspended. (irishtimes.com)
- sentenceThe sentence was backdated to 12 April 2021. (irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie)
- sentenceThe man was sentenced to 15 years in prison. (extra.ie)
- otherRabbitte and Reddin met at a drug recovery programme in 2018 and began living together. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherRabbitte's forensic psychiatrist reported a history of multiple substance misuse and that he was fit to plead with no mental disorder. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 28 Feb2023Addict Gets 15 Years In Jail For Attempt To Kill His Partner
The article contains only the headline and website template code, with no further substantive details beyond the 15-year sentence for attempted murder of a partner.
suspect, malevictim - 27 Feb2023Thug who left tip of blade embedded in victim's spine jailed for 15 years
Sentencing hearing at the Central Criminal Court before Ms Justice Eileen Creedon, detailing the sequence of the attack, the victim's injuries, the defendant's background, and the 16-year sentence (headline 20 years) with the final year suspended.
victim, Audrey Reddin, female, irish (judged from name)Audrey Reddinconvicted, Stephen Rabbitte, 36, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Rabbitte - 27 Feb2023Man who tried to murder his ex-partner while on suspended sentence is jailed for 15 years
Reports the sentencing of Stephen Rabbitte to 16 years (headline 20 years, reduced for guilty plea and mitigation) for the attempted murder of Audrey Reddin, with details of the attack, the victim's ongoing injuries, and the reactivation of his prior suspended drug sentence at Galway Circuit Court.
victim, Audrey Reddin, female, irish (judged from name)Audrey Reddinconvicted, Stephen Rabbitte, 36, male, named, irish (judged from name)Stephen Rabbitte