Trial date set for Garda killer Aaron Brady accused of plotting to pervert the course of justice

The trial judge described the dissemination of a video of a witness's garda interview as "the most outrageous contempt of court"

Aaron Brady is also accused of recording the playing of a video of a witness being interviewed by gardaí. File picture: Collins Courts

Garda killer Aaron Brady and another man will stand trial at the non-jury Special Criminal Court next year accused of plotting to pervert the course of justice.

Brady and co-accused Dean Byrne are charged with conspiring to persuade a State witness not to testify during Brady's trial for the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe during a robbery at Lordship Credit Union, Bellurgan, Jenkinstown, Co. Louth, on January 25, 2013.