Nicola Furlong | |
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 Nicola Furlong | |
| Born | 17 December 1990 |
| Died | 24 May 2012 (aged 21) |
| Cause of death | Homicide |
| Resting place | Curracloe, Co Wexford |
| Education | Dublin City University |
| Occupation(s) | Student (Business and Languages) |
| Known for | Murder victim |
Nicola Furlong was an Irish exchange student who was murdered in a Shinjuku hotel while studying at a Takasaki university near Tokyo in 2012. Richard Hinds was later convicted of her murder and sentenced to a minimum of 5 years in prison. A memorial, located in Ardcavan, County Wexford, was erected in her memory in 2018.[1]
- ^ Kelleher, Olivia (11 January 2022). "Father of Nicola Furlong dreads imminent release of her killer". BreakingNews.ie. Retrieved 2024-02-09.