Named in reporting

William Duffy

Born 1983, from the ages reported. 4 reports across 1 case, 13 Jul 2023 to 15 Nov 2023

Suspect: William Duffy, Irish man, 40 (judged from name)William Duffy

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted, suspect
Born
1983, from the ages reported
Offences
Discharging a firearm (reckless)
Where
Co. Louth
Reporting
4 reports, 13 Jul 2023 to 15 Nov 2023
Outlets
dundalkdemocrat.ie, irishtimes.com

Cases

latest first
  • Man sentenced for reckless discharge of firearm in Dundalk Discharging a firearm (reckless) · Co. Louth

    On 28 May 2019 at around 11pm, two shots were fired in the direction of Keith Shields at Marian Park in Dundalk, Co Louth. William Duffy, 40, of Dundalk, was originally charged with attempted murder but pleaded guilty in July 2023 to discharging a firearm being reckless as to whether any person would be injured. Duffy's DNA matched shell casings recovered from the park. On 13 November 2023, the Central Criminal Court sentenced Duffy to three years and six months' imprisonment, with the final nine months suspended.

    Sentenced, 13 Nov 2023Convicted, suspect · 4 reports

Timeline

every report naming William Duffy, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 15 Nov2023
    Serial offender from Dundalk jailed for inflicting 'abject terror' on day his daughter was born
    convicted, William Duffy, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)William Duffy
  2. 13 Nov2023
    Serial offender jailed for inflicting ‘abject terror’ on day of his daughter’s birth
    convicted, William Duffy, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)William Duffy
  3. 23 Oct2023
    Serial offender from Dundalk who fired shots at another man asks court to give him a chance
    convicted, William Duffy, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)William Duffy
  4. 13 Jul2023
    39-year-old pleads to reckless discharge of firearm in Dundalk
    suspect, William Duffy, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)William Duffy

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