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Northern Ireland Court Sentences O’Lali to 2 Years, 7 Months

By Drooid · Oct 9, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC · How we work

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A Northern Ireland court sentenced Martin Sean O'Lali to two years and seven months for causing Richard Boyle’s death.
Boyle, 42, died in a 2021 hit-and-run while walking his dog.
O'Lali, 28, lives at Breton Court in Lisburn.
He will serve half the sentence in custody before release on licence.
He is disqualified from driving for three years.

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A Northern Ireland court sentenced Martin Sean O'Lali to two years and seven months for causing Richard Boyle’s death.
Boyle, 42, died in a 2021 hit-and-run while walking his dog.
O'Lali, 28, lives at Breton Court in Lisburn.
He will serve half the sentence in custody before release on licence.
He is disqualified from driving for three years.