Judge jails man for 20 years for Dublin teenager's manslaughter

A Dublin man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing 16-year-old Melanie McCarthy McNamara who was shot while sitting in car in Dublin last year.

Judge jails man for 20 years for Dublin teenager's manslaughter
Wed, 31 Jul, 2013 - 15:34

A Dublin man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing 16-year-old Melanie McCarthy McNamara who was shot while sitting in car in Dublin last year.

Keith Hall (aged 24) of Kilmartin Drive, Tallaght pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of Ms McCarthy McNamara in Tallaght on February 8, 2012.

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