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THERE was just one gangland murder in Ireland in 2023 but it was far from quiet in the underworld with Gerry ‘the Monk’ Hutch’s dramatic murder acquittal, ongoing feuds and the biggest drug seizure in the history of the State ensuring organised crime regularly hit the headlines.
Gardaí have yet to receive any complaints or get any co-operation from victims in their inquiry into violence last Wednesday following a gangland funeral.
An attack on a convicted killer at the afters of Brandon Ledwidge’s funeral was motivated by a personal grudge and had nothing to do with the circumstances of the Finglas man’s murder, gardaí now believe.
The chief suspect for the murder of gangland victim Brandon Ledwidge has presented himself to gardaí for questioning, but will have to wait before he is formally interviewed.
A man who accidentally shot his sister dead in a tragic incident last year was one of two males hospitalised with slash injuries after a pub row in Cabra last night.