Judge jails man for witholding information on murder

A 44-year-old Dublin man has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for withholding information in relation to a murder in Co. Offaly over six years ago, in the Central Criminal Court today.

John O’Hanlon with an address at Millwood, Kilbarrack, Co. Dublin had pleaded guilty to withholding information about the murder of Paul Ryan (aged 27) of Grangemore Lawns, Donaghmede, Dublin who was shot in the head on April 12, 2003 near Birr, Co. Offaly.