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Algerian native guilty of attempting to murder children sparking Dublin riots

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An Algerian national has been found guilty of attempting to murder three children during a knife attack which sparked riots across Dublin.

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Riad Bouchaker, who is an Irish citizen, was found guilty of the attempted murder of a then-five year old girl, who was stabbed in the heart during the attack and is now non-verbal, uses a wheelchair and cannot swallow safely.The 52-year-oldwas also found guilty of the attempted murder of a five-year-old boy and a six-year-old girl.He was further convicted of intentionally or recklessly causing serious harm to the children's care worker Leanne Flynn, who he stabbed as she intervened to protect the children.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Bouchaker, of no fixed abode, spoke to his interpreter and a speech and language support worker after the verdicts were read out at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin.More to follow...

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