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Gerry Hutch charged with Regency Hotel murder in Dublin

By Niamh Kearney

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

Gerry Hutch was charged with murder at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on 29 September 2021.

The charge concerns the killing of David Byrne at Dublin's Regency Hotel on 5 February 2016.

Hutch was remanded in custody and is due back before the court on 15 October 2021.

A trial was fixed for 3 October 2022, with the case listed before the non-jury court alongside co-accused facing charges connected with the attack.

His defence counsel said he was reserving his position on the arrest, the charge and the court's jurisdiction.

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