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Two more charged with involvement in attempted murder of Kinahan target

Date
2020-07-17
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

Two men, David Duffy, 33, and Douglas Glynn, 35, were charged at the Special Criminal Court for their involvement in the attempted murder of James 'Mago' Gately, a target of the Kinahan cartel. Gately was shot multiple times on May 10, 2017, while seated in his car at the Topaz filling station on Clonashaugh Road, Dublin 17. The charges, under Section 72(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006, allege that between December 7, 2016, and April 6, 2017, both men, aware of a criminal organisation's existence and intending to aid its members, participated in or contributed to activities connected with the murder. Duffy was arrested at his home on July 16 and taken to Irishtown Garda Station, while Glynn was arrested at Alfie Byrne House and also taken to Irishtown. Both were remanded in custody and will reappear on July 31, with bail and free legal aid applications to be made.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Two more charged with involvement in attempted murder of Kinahan target. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

David Duffy

Accused

Outcome: Solicitor Mr Brian Coveney, for Mr Duffy, said that a bail application and a free legal aid application on behalf of his client would be made on July 31 at the three-judge court and he was remanded in custody to that date.

Douglas Glynn

Accused

Outcome: Solicitor Mr Brian Coveney, for Mr Duffy, said that a bail application and a free legal aid application on behalf of his client would be made on July 31 at the three-judge court and he was remanded in custody to that date.

Places mentioned

Court Venue
  • Special Criminal Court
Address Area
  • Clonashaugh Road
Secondary Mention
Residence
Garda Station
  • conveyed him to Irishtown Garda Station
  • Irishtown
  • Glynn also to Irishtown Garda Station
Facility
  • Alfie Byrne House

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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