Kevin Braney guilty of murdering Peter Butterly

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Kevin Braney was found guilty of murdering Peter Butterly at the Special Criminal Court, reported on 4 February 2019.

Butterly was chased and shot dead outside The Huntsman Inn, Gormanston, County Meath, on 6 March 2013.

Justice Paul Coffey, sitting with Judge Martin Nolan and Judge James Faughnan, said the court was satisfied Braney was involved in organising and planning the murder beyond reasonable doubt.

Braney, of Tallaght, Dublin, had pleaded not guilty. He was remanded in custody pending sentencing.