Judge to sentence Jonathan Dowdall and his father for false imprisonment and threatening to kill

A former Sinn Féín Councillor and his father are due to be sentenced today for falsely imprisoning and threatening to kill a con artist.

Judge to sentence Jonathan Dowdall and his father for false imprisonment and threatening to kill
Fri, 19 May, 2017 - 07:23

A former Sinn Féín Councillor and his father are due to be sentenced today for falsely imprisoning and threatening to kill a con artist.

Jonathan Dowdall tortured the man by water boarding him at his house on the Navan Road in Dublin in January 2015.

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