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Ana Kriégel murder: Two teenage boys sentenced | Ana Kriégel murder: Two teenage boys sentenced |
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A boy who has been convicted of the murder of schoolgirl Ana Kriégel has been sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of release for 12 years. | A boy who has been convicted of the murder of schoolgirl Ana Kriégel has been sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of release for 12 years. |
A second boy has been sentenced to at least 15 years in prison with no possibility of release for eight years. | A second boy has been sentenced to at least 15 years in prison with no possibility of release for eight years. |
In June, after a trial lasting six weeks, the boys, both 15, were found guilty of killing the 14-year-old. | |
Ana Kriégel was found dead in May 2018 in an abandoned house in Dublin, where she had been taken by one of the boys. | Ana Kriégel was found dead in May 2018 in an abandoned house in Dublin, where she had been taken by one of the boys. |
The boys, both 13 at the time, denied the charges and were granted anonymity during the trial due to their age, being referred to as Boy A and Boy B. | The boys, both 13 at the time, denied the charges and were granted anonymity during the trial due to their age, being referred to as Boy A and Boy B. |
Boy A was also convicted of aggravated sexual assault and was sentenced at Dublin's Central Criminal Court on Tuesday to life for murder and aggravated sexual assault, with a review period after 12 years. | Boy A was also convicted of aggravated sexual assault and was sentenced at Dublin's Central Criminal Court on Tuesday to life for murder and aggravated sexual assault, with a review period after 12 years. |
Boy B was sentenced to 15 years' detention, with a review after eight years. | Boy B was sentenced to 15 years' detention, with a review after eight years. |
'Friend, daughter and sister' | 'Friend, daughter and sister' |
Sentencing the boys at Dublin's Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, Justice Paul McDermott said: "The denial of Ana's right to life is at the core of the process, she should and no doubt will be remembered as a child, friend, daughter and sister that she was. | Sentencing the boys at Dublin's Central Criminal Court on Tuesday, Justice Paul McDermott said: "The denial of Ana's right to life is at the core of the process, she should and no doubt will be remembered as a child, friend, daughter and sister that she was. |
"A healthy 14 year-old girl, with her future before her and her short life should not be defined by how she died." | "A healthy 14 year-old girl, with her future before her and her short life should not be defined by how she died." |
He told the court the boys' sentences may seem long to them but are proportionate for what they did. | He told the court the boys' sentences may seem long to them but are proportionate for what they did. |
"You will have the opportunity for a future and a second chance," he said. | "You will have the opportunity for a future and a second chance," he said. |
"Something you wilfully deprived Ana Kriégel of." | "Something you wilfully deprived Ana Kriégel of." |
Ana was born in Russia in February 2004, and at the age of two was adopted by Irish woman Geraldine Kriégel and her French-born husband Patric, who lived in Lucan. | Ana was born in Russia in February 2004, and at the age of two was adopted by Irish woman Geraldine Kriégel and her French-born husband Patric, who lived in Lucan. |
Her naked body was found with a ligature around the neck in a derelict house three days after she went missing in May 2018. | Her naked body was found with a ligature around the neck in a derelict house three days after she went missing in May 2018. |
A former state pathologist identified 50 areas of injury on the schoolgirl's head and body, concluding the cause of her death was blunt force trauma to the head and neck. | A former state pathologist identified 50 areas of injury on the schoolgirl's head and body, concluding the cause of her death was blunt force trauma to the head and neck. |
On 14 May, Ana had left her house with Boy B in the early evening, thinking she was being taken to meet a boy she liked. | On 14 May, Ana had left her house with Boy B in the early evening, thinking she was being taken to meet a boy she liked. |
She was taken to the abandoned Glenwood House in Lucan in Dublin, about 3km (1.9 miles) away from her home, where Boy A was waiting. | She was taken to the abandoned Glenwood House in Lucan in Dublin, about 3km (1.9 miles) away from her home, where Boy A was waiting. |
The journey took 30 minutes. | The journey took 30 minutes. |
During their trial the court was told Boy A attacked and murdered Ana while Boy B watched. | During their trial the court was told Boy A attacked and murdered Ana while Boy B watched. |