'You are the epitome of pure evil': Jozef Puska gets life for Ashling Murphy's murder

Mr Justice Tony Hunt said the 'one thing we don’t know about this case is the why' 
'You are the epitome of pure evil': Jozef Puska gets life for Ashling Murphy's murder

Jozef Puska's evidence was branded 'indescribable' by the sentencing judge.

Jozef Puska has been given the mandatory life sentence in prison for the murder of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy in Co Offaly last year.

Puska, 33, with an address at Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Co Offaly, had pleaded not guilty to murdering Ms Murphy at Cappincur, Tullamore, Co Offaly on January 12, 2022. 

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