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Limerick boy hit with hammer and stabbed 27 times had tried to defend himself, inquest hears

The boy’s uncle, Paddy Dillon, of Moyross, Limerick, who was 26 at the time, struck his innocent nephew across the head with a hammer and stabbed him 27 times in a frenzied attack at Dillon’s aunt’s home at Ballynanty Beg, Limerick, on November 3, 2019.

Irish Mirror · Apr 19, 2023

Inquest of murdered Limerick schoolboy Brooklyn Colbert set for April

Brooklyn, 11, was stabbed and beaten to death by his then 26-year-old half-uncle Patrick Dillon

Irish Mirror · Feb 24, 2023

Mum of murdered Irish boy, 11, to walk scenic route to raise funds for charity

Sonia Aylmer and her son Brooklyn Colbert, who was killed by his half-uncle in 2019, used to walk the route together

Irish Mirror · Apr 29, 2022