Hostel sex offender back on the streets
John Griffin (50) has been released from prison after serving less than five years for the rape of a homeless man in a Dublin hostel. He emerged from the Midlands Prison on Friday (23rd October) and he boarded a train to Heuston station in Dublin.
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