'Spotter' who helped gun down Eamon Kelly fails in bid to overturn conviction

Darren Murphy, a man convicted of his role as a "spotter" in the 2012 murder of criminal Eamon Kelly in Dublin, has failed in his appeal to overturn the conviction at the Court of Appeal. Murphy, aged 53, was found guilty by the Special Criminal Court in November 2021 of Kelly's murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in January 2022. Murphy's legal team had challenged the CCTV identification process used to…