Christopher Slator jailed for Michael Barr murder

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Christopher Slator was sentenced to life imprisonment for Michael Barr’s murder at the Special Criminal Court on 15 July 2022.

The court found Slator guilty after concluding that his DNA on a mask and runners in the getaway car, together with his flight from Ireland the following day, supported the murder conviction. Barr was shot at the Sunset House pub on Summerhill Parade in Dublin on 25 April 2016.