Ballyfermot driver jailed after killing Wrexham woman while fleeing police
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- Judge Mills said Connors, who was driving a silver Mercedes, fled the scene in a “cowardly fashion”. “If the defendantS1
- Lydia La Polla's life was "needlessly cut short, not far from her 25th wedding anniversary", the judge said.S2
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Ballyfermot driver jailed after killing Wrexham woman while fleeing police
Judge Mills said Connors, who was driving a silver Mercedes, fled the scene in a “cowardly fashion”. “If the defendant
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Driver jailed after killing 'devoted' mum while fleeing police
Lydia La Polla's life was "needlessly cut short, not far from her 25th wedding anniversary", the judge said.
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Published Sep 21, 2026
What to know
- Judge Mills said Connors, who was driving a silver Mercedes, fled the scene in a “cowardly fashion”. “If the defendantS1
- Lydia La Polla's life was "needlessly cut short, not far from her 25th wedding anniversary", the judge said.S2
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