Sentence for teen who attempted to murder woman he met on dating app too lenient, court declares

The Court of Appeal has found that the sentence of a teenager, who attempted to murder a woman he met on a dating app, was too lenient.
Sentence for teen who attempted to murder woman he met on dating app too lenient, court declares
Thu, 02 Jul, 2020 - 13:50
Natasha Reid

Stephanie Ng previously told the Central Criminal Court that the boy had "destroyed" her life. Picture: Niall Carson
Stephanie Ng previously told the Central Criminal Court that the boy had "destroyed" her life. Picture: Niall Carson

The Court of Appeal has found that the sentence of a teenager, who attempted to murder a woman he met on a dating app, was too lenient.

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