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Kitchen Porter Sentenced for Brutal Stabbing | Cork News
A kitchen porter named Adel Attal has been jailed for six-and-a-half years after brutally stabbing a man on Rosie Hackett Bridge in Dublin, nearly severing his spine with a 12-inch knife. The judge called it “vicious and cowardly,” noting Attal fled the scene, dumped the weapon in the Liffey, and was later caught by police due to bloodstains and erratic behavior. The victim, a recent Algerian arrival, survived thanks to heroic paramedic and hospital efforts, spending weeks in intensive care. Attal, who had prior assault and knife convictions, pleaded guilty and expressed remorse, citing…
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