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Predator on Bail Gets 11.5 Years | Cork News
A convicted sex offender, Richard Murphy, received an 11.5-year prison sentence for raping a 16-year-old girl — a crime committed while he was already on bail for prior offenses against young girls. The judge called him a danger to minors, noting his escalating predatory behavior and lack of remorse. The victim, who bravely spoke out, described the profound trauma inflicted. With no acceptance of guilt, the sentence runs consecutively to his existing term, meaning he won’t be released until October 2027. The judge praised the victim’s courage and wished her strength for the future. Listen in…
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