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Heriberto Viramontes was found guilty last October of attempting to murder Natasha McShane (above) and her friend as they walked home from a night out in Chicago in 2010.
Man fought to get Natasha McShane conviction overturned

A man found guilty of the attempted murders of an Irish student and her friend fought for months to get his conviction overturned or a new trial, it h(...)

Natasha McShane from Silverbridge, Co Armagh, was severely injured in an assault in the US in 2010. She remains severely disabled.
Irish woman a victim of Chicago attacker’s ‘violent rage’

A young Irish woman was attracted to the glamour of Chicago, but instead met with its dark “underbelly”, the trial of the man accused of attempting t(...)