Ireland Named in reporting
Alan Cawley
Born between June 1989 and May 1990, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 31 May 2022 to 9 Jul 2022
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between June 1989 and May 1990, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Murder (double)
- Where
- Co. Mayo
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 31 May 2022 to 9 Jul 2022
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie, kildarenow.com
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to life for double murder in Castlebar, Mayo Murder (double) · Co. Mayo
Alan Cawley, 32, a man, was convicted of bludgeoning Thomas Blaine, 69, and Jack Blaine, 76, with a shovel and a walking stick in their home in Castlebar, Mayo, on 10 July 2013. A jury unanimously found Cawley guilty of double murder in 2017, rejecting the defence's diminished responsibility argument. Mr Justice Paul Coffey sentenced Cawley to the mandatory life sentence on 25 July 2017, describing the killings as wanton and savage. Cawley is serving a life sentence in prison.
No stage yetConvicted · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Alan Cawley, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 9 Jul2022Cousin of victims says Mayo double murder killer should never get out of jailconvicted, Alan Cawley, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Cawley
- 31 May2022People still leaving flowers at front door of brothers murdered nearly ten years agoconvicted, Alan Cawley, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Alan Cawley
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