ChargesMurder of Ana Kriegel, Sexual assault (accomplice to aggravated sexual assault)
OutcomeAppeal withdrawn; conviction upheld; 15 years' detention with review after 8 years
Prison: 180 months
Boy B, now 18, withdrew his appeal against his conviction for the May 2018 murder of 14-year-old Ana Kriegel in Lucan. Originally convicted at age 13 alongside Boy A, he was sentenced to 15 years' detention with a review after 8 years. The appeal hearing, presided over by Mr Justice John Edwards, saw Boy B confirm directly that he wished to withdraw the appeal, bringing an end to four years of proceedings.
Source: Leitrim Observer