Convicted murderer admits having submachine gun

Convicted Person

Outcome: Bernard Fogarty (34), with an address at Cromcastle Court, Kilmore, Coolock, Dublin 5, was also sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Mr Wolverson.

Co Accused

Charges: having in their possession or under their control a firearm, to wit, a PAK PM-63 submachine gun, in such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable inference that they did not have it in their possession or under their control for a lawful purpose at M11 Southbound, Shankill in Dublin on May 7, 2020 (Admitted)

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Philipp Rahn SC, defending, asked the non-jury court that a governor's report be made available for Gray's sentence hearing, which was granted. Mr Justice Burns remanded Redmond in custody and Gray on bail until July 10, when their sentence hearing will take place.; Mr Justice Burns remanded Redmond in custody and Gray on bail until July 10, when their sentence hearing will take place.

Convicted Person

Charges: having in their possession or under their control a firearm, to wit, a PAK PM-63 submachine gun, in such circumstances as to give rise to a reasonable inference that they did not have it in their possession or under their control for a lawful purpose at M11 Southbound, Shankill in Dublin on May 7, 2020 (Admitted)

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Robert Redmond (35), who was jailed for life in December last year, and his co-accused Jamie Gray (27) could be arraigned on the charge under Section 27A(1) of the Firearms Act 1964, which he said was count two on each of the indictments. Last December, career criminal Redmond was sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment for murdering father-of-eight Barry Wolverson (40) at Madigan's Yard, Kileek Lane, Swords, Co Dublin, at around midday on January 17, 2020.; Mr Justice Burns remanded Redmond in custody and Gray on bail until July 10, when their sentence hearing will take place.