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Bail for man charged with involvement in attempted murder of Kinahan target

Summary

A man named David Duffy, aged 33 and from Greenfort Lawns, Clondalkin, was charged by the Special Criminal Court with involvement in the attempted murder of James 'Mago' Gately, a target of the Kinahan cartel. The alleged offence, under Section 72(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006, states that between 7 December 2016 and 6 April 2017, Duffy, knowing of a criminal organisation and intending to aid its members, participated in or contributed to activities connected with the murder of Gately. Gately was shot multiple times while seated in his car at the Topaz filling station on Clonshaugh Road, Dublin 17, on 10 May 2017. Duffy was granted bail on 31 July, subject to a €20,000 independent surety, which the Director of Public Prosecutions confirmed was acceptable. He was remanded in custody with consent to bail and must appear again on 14 September.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Bail for man charged with involvement in attempted murder of Kinahan target. Procedural stage: trial

When:

• May 10, 2017 Incident
• December 7, 2016 Incident
• April 6, 2017 Incident
• July 31 Incident
• September 14 Adjournment
• 2020-08-24 Publication

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Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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