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Man's Sentence Tripled for Assault Over TikTok Like
An appeal court has tripled the sentence of a 24-year-old man who assaulted his then-girlfriend for "liking" a TikTok video. The man's original sentence was significantly increased following the appeal.
5 May, 18:30 — 5 May, 20:56
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irish-timesHigh96d ago
Sentence tripled for man (24) who punched then-girlfriend for ‘liking’ TikTok
Gavin Lawlor repeatedly assaulted victim (18) and continued to attack her while on bail for assaults
Read full article →the-journal96d ago
Man who attacked teen girlfriend for 'liking' TikTok video has sentence tripled by appeal court
Gavin Lawlor continued to attack his 18-year-old victim even after he was released on bail for assaulting her.
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First report: the-journal · 5 May, 18:30|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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