Bullet cases from Regency murder scene were fired by recovered AKs, trial hears

The Special Criminal Court heard that bullet cases recovered from the Regency Hotel murder scene were fired from three AK-47 variant assault rifles seized during a garda operation in County Meath one month after David Byrne's death in February 2016. Detective Garda David O'Leary, a ballistics expert, testified that cartridge cases found in the hotel lobby and function room matched the weapons recovered. The rifles…