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The man who brutally assaulted two American tourists in the hotel elevator, sentenced to two years in prison
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The man who brutally assaulted two American tourists in the hotel elevator, sentenced to two years in prison

Sean Dunne attacked the couple in their 60s, threatening to rape the woman and kill her husbandDunne, who has been in custody since April 2023, will have served most of his sentence and is due to be released soon.

The Ashling Hotel in Dublin

Claire Henry and Niamh O’Donoghue

A man who carried out a “vicious attack” on two American tourists in his late 60s in a Dublin hotel lift, threatening to rape the woman and kill her husband, has been jailed for two years .

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Sean Dunne (26) pleaded guilty to two counts of assault by a man and a woman on April 7, 2023, at the Ashling Hotel, Parkgate Street, Dublin.