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Court report involving Patrick Dowdall
Summary
Patrick Dowdall (65) pleaded guilty to facilitating the murder of David Byrne by booking room 2104 at the Regency Hotel using his credit card on February 4, 2016, and subsequently passing key cards to a known member of the Hutch criminal organisation. He and his family are in protective garda custody.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Court report involving Patrick Dowdall. Charges or matters: Facilitating the murder of David Byrne; Participating in or contributing to activity intending to or being reckless as to whether such participation or contribution could facilitate the commission of a serious offence by a criminal organisation. Procedural stage: sentence
When:
- February 4, 2016 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2022-10-03 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: Facilitating the murder of David Byrne; Participating in or contributing to activity intending to or being reckless as to whether such participation or contribution could facilitate the commission of a serious offence by a criminal organisation (Admitted)
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Sentencing hearing ongoing; being assessed for Witness Protection Program
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