Jail for teenager who brandished knife at house where Cameron Blair was killed

Sentencing Scott O'Connor at the Central Criminal Court today, Mr Justice David Keane said that the defendant had "deliberately armed" himself and threatened others with a knife, but had not used it.
Jail for teenager who brandished knife at house where Cameron Blair was killed

Scott O Connor, of Churchfield Square, Churchfield, Cork, pictured at the Criminal Courts of Justice on Parkgate Street in Dublin. Picture: Collins Courts

A teenage boy who was "clearly threatening violence" when he brandished a knife outside a house party in Cork City where 20-year-old college student Cameron Blair was murdered has been jailed for two years.

Sentencing Scott O'Connor at the Central Criminal Court today, Mr Justice David Keane said that the defendant had "deliberately armed" himself and threatened others with a knife, but had not used it. 

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