Eamon Kelly murder case: Darren Murphy convicted

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Eamon Kelly’s murder case reached a verdict at the Special Criminal Court, where Darren Murphy was convicted on 15 November 2021. Murphy was found guilty of murdering Kelly at Furry Park Road, Killester, Dublin, while Kenneth Donohoe was acquitted of all charges.

The court found Murphy had acted as a spotter, carried out surveillance and alerted associates that Kelly was travelling home. Murphy was acquitted of the separate firearm-possession charge and was remanded in custody pending sentencing on 17 January 2022.