Joseph Kelly pleads guilty to conspiracy to murder

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Joseph Kelly pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder at the Special Criminal Court on 27 May 2019. The offence involved Gary Hanley at a location in Ireland between 15 September and 6 November 2017.

Kelly also admitted possessing a 9mm Beretta pistol with intent to endanger life at Philipsburgh Avenue, Marino, Dublin, on 6 November 2017. The court granted a request for a governor’s report and remanded him in custody until 8 July, when he was due to be sentenced.