Life for father who stabbed baby daughter to death

A 27-year-old father has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of his baby daughter in April of last year.

Life for father who stabbed baby daughter to death
Mon, 18 Jun, 2001 - 13:20

A 27-year-old father has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Central Criminal Court for the murder of his baby daughter in April of last year.

Derek Hickey of Penrose House, Newbridge, Co Kildare, pleaded guilty to murdering three-and-a-half month old Leilah Sophie Hickey on April 30, 2000.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Newbridge, Co KildarePlace: Main StPlace: DublinPerson: Derek HickeyPerson: Leilah Sophie HickeyPerson: LeilahPerson: Sinead SmullenPerson: SmullenPerson: HickeyPerson: Paul CarneyOrganisation: Central Criminal CourtOrganisation: Naas General HospitalOrganisation: St James' Hospital
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