Suicidal teen given suspended sentence for assault
A Dublin teenager who made a suicide pact with his co-accused has been given a four years suspended jail sentence for a drink and drugs-fuelled assault which left another teenager with permanent facial scars.
The 17-year-old pleaded guilty in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to stabbing the victim on the arm and under his left eye and cheek with a broken bottle on August 28, 2006.
