Man arrested in connection with Hutch murder released without charge

A man, arrested in connection with the death of Eddie Hutch senior, has been released without charge.

The man in his aged in his mid-40s was detained by detectives in the west Dublin area on Monday.

He was released without charge this evening, and a file is being prepared for the DPP.

Mr Hutch, a Dublin-based taxi driver, was shot dead at his home on February 8.

His killing was in apparent retaliation for the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel, part of a feud between two criminal gangs.