A former Sinn Féin Councillor has been charged with the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel.
Jonathan Dowdall, with an address on the Navan Road, Dublin 7, appeared before the Special Criminal Court earlier today.
Mr Byrne was shot dead during a boxing weigh-in at the Dublin hotel on February 5th 2016.
BREAKING ⚖️ A former Sinn Féin Councillor has been charged with the murder of David Byrne, who was shot. dead at the Regency Hotel in Dublin in Feb 2016.
Jonathan Dowdall, with an address on the Navan Road, Dublin 7, appeared before the Special Criminal Court a few minutes ago.
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Mr Dowdall was remanded in custody and is due to appear before the court again in June.
