Eric O'Driscoll, 23, was sentenced to five years in prison after footage showed him and his brother firing an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle in Finglas, Dublin. This display was viewed as an attempt to intimidate and assert dominance due to his connections with gang culture, particularly as the brother of a known gangster. The court imposed conditions on his release, mandating he keep the peace and not associate with certain individuals for a year, highlighting the seriousness of his actions and the court's focus on mitigating gang influence.
Footage on O'Driscoll's phone showed both brothers firing an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle from the back door of a house in Finglas, the court heard.
Glen Ward's counsel described his client's actions as a 'grotesque act of bravado' during the court proceedings.
Eric O'Driscoll, the brother of notorious gangster Mr Flashy, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his dangerous actions.
The court has ordered that Eric O'Driscoll must keep the peace and avoid contact with six individuals upon release.
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