2025-11-04
DJ Carey jailed for 5.5 years for 'reprehensible' cancer fraud
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Photo: Collins) Former Kilkenny hurler DJ Carey has been jailed for five and a half years for carrying out a "reprehensible" fraud of almost €400,000 on over 20 people while pretending to have cancer. The judge imposed a global sentence of five and a half years, having set a global headline sentence of eight to 10 years.