Woman in court over online posts allegedly identifying Ana Kriegel murderers

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Woman In Court Over Online Posts Allegedly Identifying Ana Kriegel Murderers
The woman is due before Waterford District Court today.
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Muireann Duffy

A woman is due in court this morning in connection with the circulation of images and details on social media claiming to identify a teenage boy who was found guilty of the murder of Ana Kriégel.

A court order was in place preventing the two 14-year-old boys involved in the case from being named under the Children's Act.

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The Act prohibits the identification of minors accused or convicted of a criminal offence.

The woman is the first person to face prosecution following a Garda investigation and is due to appear before a sitting of Waterford District Court this morning.

Ana Kriégel was killed in May 2018 and following a lengthy trial, spanning from April 29th to June 18th, 2019.

The two accused, referred to as Boy A and Boy B were found guilty, making them the youngest people to be convicted on murder in the history of the State.

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