Teenager jailed for stabbing mother's partner

A teenager convicted of stabbing his mother’s partner with a boning knife was jailed for five and a half years at the Central Criminal Court this morning.

Andre Bastos (aged 18), was found guilty last week of the manslaughter of Claudio Fernandes (aged 33), on the main street in Duleek, Co Meath, on July 29 last year. He was found not guilty of murder.