"'The Monk' was acquitted of the murder of Kinahan gangster David Byrne but Bonney and Murphy were jailed for helping the Hutch gang Lawyers for the men today confirmed they plan to go ahead with appeals against their respective sentences"
"The Court of Appeal has upheld the convictions of two men found guilty of acting as getaway drivers in the Regency Hotel attack during which Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne was killed. Jason Bonney (55) and Paul Murphy (64) were tried alongside Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch at the three-judge, non-jury court in 2022."
A three-judge, non-jury court tried Jason Bonney (55), Paul Murphy (64) and Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch in 2022 over the Regency Hotel attack that killed Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne. The Court of Appeal upheld convictions of Bonney and Murphy for acting as getaway drivers and confirmed their prison sentences. Gerry Hutch was acquitted of Byrne's murder. Lawyers for Bonney and Murphy confirmed plans to appeal their respective sentences. The convictions relate to involvement in the attack and assistance to the Hutch gang during the killing at the Regency Hotel.
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