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Gangster 'Fat' Freddie Thompson, who is serving life for the murder of David 'Daithí' Douglas in Dublin in 2016, has lost a bid to have his conviction quashed over his identification from CCTV footage.
Lawyers for gangland criminal 'Fat' Freddie Thompson have argued that his conviction for the murder of David 'Daithí' Douglas in Dublin in 2016 should be overturned due to the lack of records on how he was identified by gardai from CCTV footage.
Brazen criminals tried to get a drug shipment into Portlaoise Prison by throwing it over the prison wall into an exercise yard– despite the presence of an army sniper on the prison roof.
Gangboss ‘Fat’ Freddie Thompson has been removed from high security Portlaoise Prison following an alleged assault on two officers.
JAILED Kinahan cartel chief Peadar Keating has been sacked from his job in the kitchen of Portlaoise Prison as jail bosses try to stop the flood of illegal drugs into the facility.