Dublin man sentenced to 12 years for shooting father-of-two

A Dublin man who accidentally shot dead a father-of-two who intervened in a confrontation between two gangs was jailed for 12 years at the Central Criminal Court.

Dublin man sentenced to 12 years for shooting father-of-two
Thu, 24 Nov, 2011 - 12:33

A Dublin man who accidentally shot dead a father-of-two who intervened in a confrontation between two gangs was jailed for 12 years at the Central Criminal Court.

Robert Egan shot dead Wayne Doherty in a “criminal and dangerous manslaughter,” according to Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: DublinPlace: Dromheath Avenue, MulhuddartPlace: Oakview WayPlace: HartstownPlace: MountjoyPlace: CloneePlace: OakviewPlace: BelfastPlace: TurkeyPerson: Robert EganPerson: Wayne DohertyPerson: JusticePerson: Patrick McCarthyPerson: EganPerson: DohertyPerson: McCarthyPerson: KarenPerson: WaynePerson: Detective SergeantPerson: Dan O'CallaghanPerson: Paul CoffeyPerson: Andrew JamesonPerson: Robert HughesPerson: JamesonPerson: HughesPerson: CallaghanPerson: Eric O’CallaghanPerson: David DohertyPerson: O'CallaghanOrganisation: Volkswagen
<p>The drivers of both vans, a woman in her 40s and a man in his 50s, died following the collision at about 12.30pm at Cappincur, near Tullamore.</p>

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