'Violent and callous crime' - man gets life in prison for murder of 'Monk's' nephew Gareth Hutch in Dublin ambush
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Vera Hutch, the mother of Gareth Hutch, addressed the Special Criminal Court during the sentencing of a fourth individual convicted in her son’s murder. Her emotional statement described the murder as a 'violent and callous crime' that inflicted deep sorrow on her family. She recounted how the ambush that led to Gareth's death in May 2016 shattered their lives and emphasized that his life was taken 'senselessly and cruelly'. This incident has left a lasting impact on her family's existence, fundamentally altering their world.
Standing here in front of you today with my life torn apart, our world changed forever - victim impact statement from Gareth Hutch's mother, Vera.
My son's murder in an ambush outside his home... was a violent and callous crime with no value or thought given for a life.
She stated her son was senselessly and cruelly taken from her family in May 2016, tearing her life apart and changing their world forever.
Vera Hutch expressed the profound impact of her son's murder, highlighting its senselessness and the lifelong consequences for her family.
Read at Irish Independent
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