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Man remanded for fatal MMA-style kick on pensioner

Summary

  • Man pleaded guilty to manslaughter of a 69-year-old pensioner.
  • The fatal injury occurred after an MMA-style kick.
  • Sentencing is scheduled for next month.
Man remanded for fatal MMA-style kick on pensioner

A 26-year-old man has been remanded in custody following his guilty plea to the manslaughter of a 69-year-old pensioner. Joshua Rush admitted to delivering an MMA-style kick to Charles McCaughley, which resulted in a fatal head injury for the victim.

The incident took place on June 7, 2021, at Fairview Strand in Dublin. McCaughley sustained a fatal head injury after falling to the ground. Rush's plea occurred at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Sentencing for the manslaughter charge, which carries a maximum of life imprisonment, is scheduled for next month.

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