'Our world has been turned upside down': 88 pages of character letters submitted for Terence Crosbie, as his appeal over rape conviction is lodged
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'Our world has been turned upside down': 88 pages of character letters submitted for Terence Crosbie, as his appeal over rape conviction is lodged
"Emotional letters were provided to the court by his wife, friends and family Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie has lodged an appeal against his conviction for raping a woman and continues to maintain his innocence, his lawyer told the Sunday Independent this weekend."
"Crosbie (39) has been ordered to spend at least seven years in prison after carrying out an "act of extraordinary sexual violence" against a woman while in Boston for the St Patrick's Day celebrations last year."
Terence Crosbie, a Dublin firefighter, has lodged an appeal against his conviction for raping a woman and continues to maintain his innocence. Emotional letters from his wife, friends and family were provided to the court. Crosbie, aged 39, was ordered to serve at least seven years in prison. The conviction followed an attack described by the court as an "act of extraordinary sexual violence." The incident occurred in Boston during last year's St Patrick's Day celebrations. Legal proceedings are ongoing through the lodged appeal.
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