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Irish Mirror
National
John Hand

Gareth Kelly's heartbroken family react as killer Christina Anderson jailed for eight years

The heartbroken family of an innocent man who was stabbed to death in a ferocious attack say the eight-year sentence of his killer who has a mental disorder is an outcome they can "accept".

Their lives were "shattered" after Gareth Kelly was stabbed five times by Christina Anderson, who he did not know, as he tried to start his car which was parked opposite her house over three years ago.

Ms Anderson, of Brownsbarn Wood, Kingswood, Dublin, was this week jailed for eight years, with a further three suspended, after her plea of guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility.

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