{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/6a462be360cad2674e662bb4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Trial That Gripped the Nation: Riad Bouchaker Found Guilty of Attempted Murder - 02/07/2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/1782980258015-08593b15-2a03-4576-9452-3de3dbe81430.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A jury has found a man guilty of the attempted murder of three children following the knife attack outside a school in Dublin's Parnell Square in November 2023.</p><p><br></p><p>Riad Bouchaker was also found guilty of causing serious harm to crèche worker Leanne Flynn, along with assault causing harm to two other children and a teenager. The attack left one young girl with life-changing brain injuries and sparked riots across Dublin city.</p><p><br></p><p>The jury rejected the defence's argument that Bouchaker did not have the intent required for attempted murder, bringing the high-profile trial to a close.</p><p><br></p><p>This morning on The Agenda we recapped on the trial and verdict that gripped the nation. </p><p><br></p>","author_name":"lmfm "}