Convicted killer took knife from Chinese restaurant 'to kill guy outside'

Anthony Leahy, who was previously convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to eight years in prison.

Anthony Leahy, who was previously convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to eight years in prison.

A convicted killer armed himself with a knife by pushing his way into the kitchen of a Chinese restaurant in Skibbereen and he was later seen running after a group of young people in the town.

32-year-old Anthony Leahy, who was previously convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to eight years in prison, pleaded guilty to several charges arising out of a chain of events in Skibbereen on the night of April 22 2019.

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