One-punch attacker ‘busted nose of man he had known for years’ in unprovoked attack, court hears

Dublin District Court. Photo: Stock Image

Andrew Phelan

A Dublin man attacked a man he had known for years, punching him in the face, leaving him with a “busted nose” and black eye.

Brian McCann (39) set upon the victim on a city street in an “unexpected and unprovoked” one-punch assault that left the man bleeding from the nose, a court heard.