Ireland Named in reporting
Jimmy McGinley
Born between February 1987 and January 1988, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 1 case, 26 Jan 2022 to 5 Feb 2022
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, suspect
- Born
- Between February 1987 and January 1988, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault; threats to kill; producing a knife in the course of a dispute
- Where
- Co. Donegal
- Reporting
- 3 reports, 26 Jan 2022 to 5 Feb 2022
- Outlets
- extra.ie, donegallive.ie
Cases
latest first- Chef jailed for threatening wife with knife in Letterkenny Assault; threats to kill; producing a knife in the course of a dispute · Co. Donegal
In the early hours of 30 March 2019, Jimmy McGinley, 34, held a kitchen knife to his wife Antonia O'Brien's neck and threatened to kill her at their home in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. McGinley was arrested at 1.40am and charged with making a threat to kill, producing a knife in the course of a dispute, and assault. He pleaded guilty to all charges at Letterkenny Circuit Court on 26 January 2022. On 3 February 2022, Judge Aylmer sentenced him to three years' imprisonment with the final 12 months suspended, effectively two years in jail, with conditions to abstain from alcohol and drugs and attend counselling.
Sentenced, 3 Feb 2022Convicted, suspect · 3 reports
Timeline
every report naming Jimmy McGinley, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 5 Feb2022Wife's terror as husband held knife to her throat - Extra.ieconvicted, Jimmy McGinley, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy McGinley
- 3 Feb2022Chef who held knife to wife’s throat jailed for two yearssuspect, Jimmy McGinley, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy McGinley
- 26 Jan2022Chef held knife to wife's throat, threatened to kill hersuspect, Jimmy McGinley, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jimmy McGinley
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