Named in reporting
Ricardo Hoey
Born 2003, from the ages reported. 24 reports across 1 case, 30 Dec 2022 to 31 Jul 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused, suspect
- Born
- 2003, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Manslaughter
- Where
- Co. Cork
- Reporting
- 24 reports, 30 Dec 2022 to 31 Jul 2024
- Outlets
- thejournal.ie, corkbeo.ie, irishmirror.ie, irishtimes.com, rte.ie
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Cases
latest first- Two men sentenced for manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Cork Manslaughter · Co. Cork
Matt O'Neill, a 29-year-old man, was assaulted at Glenwood Estate, Carrigaline, Co Cork on 28 December 2022, and died at Cork University Hospital on 8 January 2023 without regaining consciousness. Ricardo Hoey, 21, and Jordan Deasy, 20, were charged with his murder after Hoey presented himself to gardaí within an hour and Deasy was arrested in Crosshaven on 31 December 2022. A jury at the Central Criminal Court in Cork found both men not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter in April 2024. On 31 July 2024, Ms Justice Siobhán Lankford sentenced both men to seven years in prison, suspending the last three years.
Sentenced, 31 Jul 2024Convicted, accused, suspect · 24 reports
Timeline
every report naming Ricardo Hoey, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 31 Jul2024'They killed our son and received four years': Family of Matt O'Neill criticise sentencingconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 31 Jul2024Parents of unprovoked attack victim say killers' 4-year sentence 'not justice'convicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 31 Jul2024Father slams 'insufficient' sentences for men guilty of son's manslaughterconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 31 Jul2024Sentence imposed on two men convicted of Matt O’Neill’s manslaughter ‘does not amount to justice’, father saysconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 16 May2024Father tells manslaughter sentencing hearing that son lasted 29 minutes after life support turned offconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 16 May2024Father says 'this trauma will never leave us' at son's manslaughter trialconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 29 Apr2024Man (21) found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Cork in 2022convicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 29 Apr2024Two found guilty of manslaughter of 'precious, special and unique' Matt O'Neillconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 29 Apr2024Second man found guilty of Matt O’Neill’s manslaughter in Carrigaline, Co Corkconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 29 Apr2024Two found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O'Neill in Corkconvicted, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 25 Apr2024Teenager found guilty of manslaughter after death of 29-year-old man in Corkaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, namedRicardo Hoey
- 25 Apr2024Teen guilty of manslaughter of 29-year-old man in Corkaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 25 Apr2024Man (19) found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O’Neill in Cork in 2022accused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 25 Apr2024Teenager found guilty of manslaughter of Matt O’Neill (29)accused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 23 Apr2024Jury resumes deliberations in 2022 Carrigaline murderaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 8 Apr2024Man killed in brutal Christmas assault died after punches and kicks to the headaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 8 Apr2024Trial opens of two men accused of murder in Carrigalineaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 8 Apr2024Cork murder trial told victim died of a brain injuryaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 14 Jun2023Assault charges upgraded to murder for young Cork men in Matt O'Neill caseaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 14 Jun2023Teenagers charged with murder of man assaulted in Co Cork last Decemberaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 14 Jun2023Two men charged with Carrigaline murderaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 1 Jan2023Teenager remanded in custody following serious Cork assault over Christmas periodaccused, Ricardo Hoey, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 30 Dec2022Teenager charged with assaulting man (29) in Corksuspect, Ricardo Hoey, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
- 30 Dec2022Teenager charged with assault which left Carrigaline man fighting for his lifesuspect, Ricardo Hoey, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ricardo Hoey
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