"Danny O'Donoghue also approached a member of feud family with a three-foot machete on the day of the tragedy in Limerick Victim Marguerita O'Rourke was only 21 and had just had a baby Father of victim says O'Donoghue 'used his vehicle as a weapon of destruction to cause fatal injuries to our daughter' A man who was high on drink and drugs when he caused the death of his niece through dangerous driving has been jailed for five years."
"Father of victim says O'Donoghue 'used his vehicle as a weapon of destruction to cause fatal injuries to our daughter' A man who was high on drink and drugs when he caused the death of his niece through dangerous driving has been jailed for five years. Danny 'Big Dan' O'Donoghue (43) was coming down off an alcohol and cocaine bender when he rammed into eight-foot-high screened gates that his niece Marguerita O'Rourke was standing behind."
Danny O'Donoghue, intoxicated on alcohol and cocaine, rammed into eight-foot-high screened gates where his niece Marguerita O'Rourke was standing, causing her death. Marguerita O'Rourke was 21 and had just had a baby. Her father described O'Donoghue as using his vehicle as a weapon of destruction to cause fatal injuries to their daughter. O'Donoghue had earlier approached a member of a feud family carrying a three-foot machete on the day of the tragedy in Limerick. He was coming down from an alcohol and cocaine bender when he struck the gates. A court sentenced him to five years' imprisonment for causing death by dangerous driving.
Read at Independent
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]