Christopher Slator convicted of Michael Barr murder

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Christopher Slator was found guilty of murdering Michael Barr at the Special Criminal Court on 15 July 2022.

The judge found Slator was in the getaway car and took part in the plot to kill Barr; his DNA was found on a mask and runner in the car. Barr was shot at the Sunset House Pub in Dublin on 25 April 2016.

Slator was sentenced to life in prison. The report said he had 59 previous convictions.