Ireland Named in reporting
Charles McCaughley
Born between May 1956 and March 1957, from the ages reported. 9 reports across 1 case, 7 Jul 2021 to 5 May 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Born
- Between May 1956 and March 1957, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Manslaughter
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 9 reports, 7 Jul 2021 to 5 May 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, rte.ie, irishmirror.ie, thejournal.ie, dublinlive.ie
Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to five years for manslaughter at Fairview Strand, Dublin Manslaughter · Co. Dublin
On 7 June 2021, Joshua Rush struck Charles McCaughley, a 69-year-old man from Donaghmede, with a back spin kick at Fairview Strand, Dublin 3, causing him to fall on his back and suffer a fatal head injury. McCaughley was taken to Beaumont Hospital in a coma and died on 26 June 2021. Rush, who was 21 at the time of the incident, was arrested days later and charged in August 2023. He pleaded guilty to manslaughter at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in March 2026 and was sentenced on 5 May 2026 to six and a half years' imprisonment with the final 18 months suspended.
Sentenced, 1 May 2026Victim · 9 reports
Timeline
every report naming Charles McCaughley, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 5 May2026Man who killed pensioner in Dublin with ‘back spin kick’ jailed for five yearsvictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 5 May2026Man jailed after spinning kick caused pensioner's deathvictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 5 May2026Man who killed pensioner with MMA-style kick learns fatevictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 1 May2026Man jailed for five years for causing the death of pensioner with 'back spin' MMA-style kickvictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 1 Apr2026Man who killed pensioner with MMA-style kick remanded in custody ahead of sentencing next monthvictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 25 Mar2026Man to be sentenced for killing a pensioner with a 'back spin kick, like MMA'victim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 24 Mar2026Man pleads guilty to killing pensioner with spinning kick as he walked along Fairview Strand, Dublinvictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 2 Aug2023Man charged with killing pensioner who died three weeks after suffering serious injuriesvictim, Charles McCaughley, 69, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
- 7 Jul2021Dublin pensioner brutally murdered on way home by gang named locallyvictim, Charles McCaughley, 60s, male, irish (judged from name)Charles McCaughley
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