Convicted killer sentenced to extra five years for role in botched raid

A convicted killer has been sentenced to an extra five years in jail for co-ordinating a botched cash van raid during which gardaí shot dead his co-accused.

Derek Hutch (aged 27) was sentenced to 16 years for his role in the raid. This was backdated to 2009 and is to run alongside his current jail sentence. This means his previous 2020 release date has been delayed by five years.