Cork man reveals he was garda informer as he is jailed for gun attack on young woman
An eleven-year sentence has been imposed on a garda informer who shot a woman in the neck through the window of a house as it emerged that CCTV at the accused man’s own home was the key evidence convicting him, .
The accused, Gavin Sheehan, chose his sentencing hearing today as the moment to reveal that he had been - for a period of two years - a garda informer tipping them off about drug dealers, gun dealers and criminals in general.
