A chilling campaign of fear and intimidation

HE literally gave two fingers to the justice system — his murder trial collapsing after six key witnesses withdrew their evidence — but yesterday, it was one the witnesses who faced imprisonment.

Limerick’s “notorious and infamous” Keane gang waged a chilling campaign of fear and intimidation against Amanda McNamara, a 22-year-old single mother of one, forcing her to withdraw a statement in which she described in detail:

How Liam Keane stabbed 18-year-old Eric Leamy to death in August 2001.