
Dublin Influencer's Harrowing Account of Online Abuse Culminating in Violent Attack
Dublin Influencer Suffers Violent Attack After Online Harassment. A Dublin social media influencer, Charleen Murphy, was violently attacked in a restaurant on February 10th, 2023. The attack followed a period of online harassment from a man who later confronted her in person. Murphy recounted the incident in a recent RTÉ News interview, describing how she was struck from behind, causing her glass to shatter and resulting in a cut to her head. "I just felt this blow to the back of my head," she stated, visibly emotional. The video evidence shows the extent of her injuries. The incident has sparked renewed calls for stronger measures to combat online abuse. The RTÉ Prime Time special further investigates the growing problem of online abuse and its impact on victims.