2018-02-20 · Dublin
Appeal court upholds Grumpy Jack's murder conviction
Peter Kenny, aged 35, was convicted of the murder of John Carroll, 33, who was shot in Grumpy Jack's pub in the Coombe on 18 February 2009. The Central Criminal Court jury found Kenny guilty and he received a mandatory life sentence on 19 July 2011. On appeal, the Court of Appeal upheld the conviction, stating it was not persuaded that the trial…