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Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend says she was a “vibrant, intelligent” woman in an emotional statement after Puska was found guilty

Ashling Murphy’s boyfriend said she was a “vibrant, intelligent and highly motivated woman” in an emotional statement after Jozef Puska was found guilty of murder.

The 33-year-old, of Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, County Offaly, had pleaded not guilty to murdering Ms Murphy on January 12, 2022 in Cappincur, Tullamore, County Offaly.

Ashling's brother Cathal and partner Ryan Casey speak to the media after the case

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Ashling’s brother Cathal and partner Ryan Casey speak to the media after the case
Ashling pictured with her boyfriend Ryan Casey

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Ashling pictured with her boyfriend Ryan Casey
Ashling Murphy died in January last year

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Ashling Murphy died in January last year

After Jozef Puska was found guilty of murder, Ryan Casey spoke to the media and thanked the Irish police and prosecutors for their work in the case.

He also spoke on behalf of the Murphy family: “From day one, the love and support of the Irish people, both nationally and internationally, has been felt in abundance as they stood in solidarity with our family in mourning both .” Loss of our beautiful, talented Ashling and to condemn gender-based brutality with inner revulsion.

“Ashley was a vibrant, intelligent and highly motivated woman who embodied so many great characteristics and qualities of the Irish people and their communities.

“Her life had a profound impact on so many of those around her and she was the epitome of a perfect role model that every little girl could look up to and aspire to.”

“She was not only an integral part of our family, but also a great light in our community.”

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Curtis Crabtree

Curtis Crabtree is a WSTNewsPost U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Curtis Crabtree joined WSTNewsPost in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing: charlesjones@wstnewspost.com.

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