The injured party was asleep in bed in his rented room around 1.30am on the night in question when he was awoken by slamming doors and loud voices
Craig Maples, a Dublin barber already serving seven years for a 2022 assault that caused a man named Austin Doherty traumatic brain injury and mobility issues, pleaded guilty to assaulting his housemate in 2020, causing the housemate to emigrate. Maples received a two-year and three-month prison sentence for the 2020 assault, backdated to his guilty plea.
