Named in reporting

David Fortune

Born between August 1988 and August 1989, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 22 Aug 2022 to 23 Aug 2022

Suspect: David Fortune, Irish man, 33 (judged from name)David Fortune

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Born
Between August 1988 and August 1989, from the ages reported
Offences
Manslaughter (stabbing)
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
2 reports, 22 Aug 2022 to 23 Aug 2022
Outlets
dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Man jailed for 12 years over manslaughter in Crumlin, Dublin Manslaughter (stabbing) · Co. Dublin

    Gerry Fortune, 62, was stabbed to death in his home in Rutland Grove, Crumlin, Dublin, on 19 August 2018 while watching the All-Ireland hurling final. His son, David Fortune, 33, was charged with manslaughter. David Fortune, who is also known as David O'Leary, was sentenced by Ms Justice Eileen Creedon to 12 years in prison. The judge noted it was his second conviction for manslaughter with a knife, having previously been jailed for eight years in 2006 for fatally stabbing Michael Murphy, 36, in Blanchardstown, Dublin, in 2004.

    Sentenced, 22 Aug 2022Convicted · 2 reports

Timeline

every report naming David Fortune, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 23 Aug2022
    Family of man stabbed to death in Crumlin 'broken forever'
    convicted, David Fortune, 33, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Fortune
  2. 22 Aug2022
    Daughter of man killed when watching All-Ireland final speaks of grief
    convicted, David Fortune, 33, male, named, irish (judged from name)David Fortune

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