Life sentences for men found guilty of Peter Butterly murder

Two Dublin men have been handed life sentences for the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly who was shot dead outside a pub in Meath in 2013.

Life sentences for men found guilty of Peter Butterly murder

Two Dublin men have been handed life sentences for the murder of dissident republican Peter Butterly who was shot dead outside a pub in Meath in 2013.

Neither of them pulled the trigger, but they were convicted on the basis they helped to plan and execute what the judge described as his “slaughter”.

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