Alan Wilson jailed for six years over murder plot

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Alan Wilson was sentenced to six years in jail for conspiring to murder, in an outcome reported on 29 July 2019. Wilson, from Dublin, was secretly recorded discussing the planned murder of Gary Hanley and routes for the attackers’ escape.

The report said Wilson instructed Joseph Kelly to carry out the killing and recorded discussions about changing and burning vehicles. The judge said Wilson was ready, willing, able and intimately involved in the conspiracy, while noting the statutory maximum sentence.