Man Jailed over 'Terrible Cruelty' to His Six Children

House of horrors as dad locked son in freezer and kids lived in filth with rats

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: A Dublin father has been jailed for nine years and two months after subjecting his six children to what a garda described as one of the worst cases of child cruelty she had encountered in her 10-year career

Monster dad-of-six made son watch sex with his mum in filthy house of horrors

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: A Dublin man has been jailed after subjecting his six children to 'terrible cruelty' inside a filthy house of horrors

House of Filth: Dad of 6 locked son in freezer and forced him to watch sex acts

CONTENT WARNING - this article contains details and descriptions that some readers will find distressing

Man who subjected his six children to ‘terrible cruelty’, including locking one in a freezer, jailed

Gardaí and social workers encountered rodents, flies and faeces on visits to family house, court hears

Man (35) who subjected his six children to 'terrible cruelty' jailed for over nine years

The court heard that there was often no food or not enough food for the children, who were considered small and pale for their ages.

Man jailed over 'terrible cruelty' to his six children

A man who subjected his six children to "terrible cruelty", which included repeatedly locking one of them in a chest freezer, has been jailed for nine years and two months.