'He's still out there': Alanna Quinn Idris says nobody has given up the attacker who blinded her

Woman who lost an eye in attack says: 'He’s still walking around and as far as I know he is from my hometown of Ballyfermot, so that will always play on my mind'
'He's still out there': Alanna Quinn Idris says nobody has given up the attacker who blinded her

Alanna Quinn Idris was struck in the face with the saddle of an electric scooter by a member of a gang, leaving her permanently blind in her right eye. Picture: Collins Courts

A young woman who permanently lost her vision in one eye following an unprovoked attack has said it will always bother her that "the person who actually hit me is still out there and nobody gave him up."

Alanna Quinn Idris made the comments after Jack Cummins, aged 22, the man who "procured the cowardly" attack on her was jailed for six years on Tuesday.

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