Joe Drennan's family is frustrated following the sentencing of Kieran Fogarty, a gangland criminal who pleaded guilty to killing the young student in a hit-and-run incident. Though Fogarty received a six-year prison term, the sentence does not include any additional time for his actions, which has left the victim's family seeking answers from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The family had anticipated that justice would be served through a punishment reflective of the heinous nature of the crime committed against the 21-year-old student.
The family of 21-year-old Joe Drennan is dismayed that Kieran Fogarty, who killed him in a hit-and-run, will serve no additional time beyond his existing sentence.
Fogarty received a six-year sentence for the hit-and-run but is not facing extra time for the crime, prompting outrage from the victim's family.
Joe Drennan's family expected justice, hoping the gangland criminal's sentence would reflect the impact of his actions in taking away a young life.
The DPP has been approached regarding the concurrent jail term, as many feel that the justice system has not adequately addressed the crime.
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