Man accused of Parnell Square attack denied to gardaí that he 'went for the smallest children'
Riad Bouchaker is on trial for the attempted murder of three children and a crèche worker in Dublin. During police interviews, he denied targeting the smallest children specifically, while investigators presented evidence of his movements and premeditation.
Why it matters
This case involves a high-profile violent crime that has significant implications for public safety and legal proceedings regarding mental health defenses in Ireland.
RIAD BOUCHAKER DENIED to gardaí that he went for the smallest children he could find when he is alleged to have attempted to murder two five-year-olds and a six-year-old on Parnell Square East.
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