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Second man admits facilitating gang in murder of Thomas McCarthy

Date
2023-01-31
Stage
Hearing Or Decision
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

Charles McClean, aged 32, of St Mark's Drive, Clondalkin, pleaded guilty in the Central Criminal Court to facilitating a criminal organisation in the fatal shooting of Thomas McCarthy. The indictment alleges that between 25 January and 27 July 2020, McClean, knowing of the organisation's existence, intentionally or recklessly performed an act to aid the murder. Mark Lee, also 32 from Balgaddy, Lucan, admitted the same charge for the period 26–27 July 2020. Mr Justice Paul McDermott adjourned the case to 6 March for mention.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Second man admits facilitating gang in murder of Thomas McCarthy. Procedural stage: hearing_or_decision

When:

Case subjects

Charles McClean

Defendant

Outcome: Mr Justice Paul McDermott adjourned the matter to March 6 for mention.

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Residence
  • St Mark's Drive
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court

Topics

Stage Hearing Or Decision Violent Crime

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