Absconded Carlow rapist subject of televised appeal in FBI hunt

A RAPIST facing a lengthy prison sentence in Arbour Hill is the subject of major public hunt by America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Absconded Carlow rapist subject of televised appeal in FBI hunt
Tue, 30 Jan, 2007 - 00:00
Conor Ryan

Last month the FBI made a televised appeal in the US for Carlow man Michael Christian Moran, 29, who fled to America days before he was due to be sentenced here for rape.

Moran, formerly of Tullow Road in Carlow has already pleaded guilty to raping the woman in the Blackbog Road area of Carlow in July 1999.

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CourtsCrimePlace: CarlowPlace: Arbour HillPlace: USPlace: AmericaPlace: Tullow roadPlace: Blackbog RoadPlace: BostonPlace: Carlow TownPlace: IrelandPlace: New EnglandPerson: Michael Christian MoranPerson: MoranPerson: Phyllis MoranPerson: Deirdre PurcellPerson: Paul CarneyPerson: Frank StephensonPerson: ChristianOrganisation: FBIOrganisation: Federal Bureau Of InvestigationOrganisation: Central Criminal Court
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