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Patrick O’Brien, 18, admitted to harassing the former Premier League star and sending him messages that were grossly offensive, obscene and…
The sentencing hearing for an Irish teenager who racially abused former England footballer Ian Wright has been postponed after the court received a five-page probation report. Patrick O’Brien, 18, had been due to be sentenced at Tralee District Court in Co Kerry on Wednesday but the case was pushed back until next week. O’Brien’s solicitor Patrick Mann described the probation report as “very helpful”. Solicitor Patrick Mann (Brian Lawless/PA) Judge David Waters remanded O’Brien, who was not in court, on continuing bail until Wednesday February 3. O’Brien, of Sycamore Court, Ashl...
Ian Wright A sentencing hearing is to take place on Wednesday for a teenager who admitted to harassing former Premier League footballer Ian Wright. Patrick O’Brien, 18, will be sentenced at Tralee District Court by Judge David Waters. He admitted harassing Ian Wright, who was born in Woolwich and grew up in Brockley, on May 11 contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against The Person Act 1997. The offences took place on May 11 2020. The court will receive a full probation report on Wednesday. O’Brien, of Sycamore Court, Ashleigh Downs, pleaded guilty to two charges. He also admi...