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Man to stand trial in connection with dissident republican murder

Date
2020-06-10
Stage
Charge Or Pretrial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

A Dublin man, Ray Kennedy, 40, is charged with perverting the course of justice for destroying a SIM card on 6 March 2013, the day Peter Butterly, a 35‑year‑old father of two, was shot dead in the car park of the Huntsman Inn, Gormanston, Co. Meath. Kennedy faces trial at the Special Criminal Court on 11 January 2021, a hearing expected to last four to five weeks. The case is presided over by Mr Justice Tony Hunt with Judges Gerard Griffin and David McHugh.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Man to stand trial in connection with dissident republican murder. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial

When:

Case subjects

Ray Kennedy

Accused

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Court Venue
  • Special Criminal Court
Residence

Topics

Stage Charge Or Pretrial Violent Crime

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