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Central Criminal Court2026-02-24

'Crack crazy' shooter in 'meticulously planned' killing gets seven years

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A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison at the Central Criminal Court after pleading guilty to conspiracy to murder. Joseph Richards, aged 35 and from Lanesborough Square in Finglas, was convicted in connection with the death of...

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Central Criminal Court2026-02-16

'Crack crazy' shooter opened fired on dad-of-two at door of own home, court hears

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A 45-year-old man was fatally shot at his home in Ballymun, Dublin, on 5 October 2018 after answering his patio door. Joseph Richards, with an address at Lanesborough Square in Finglas, Dublin, was originally charged with murder but...

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Central Criminal Court2026-01-16

Man admits to murder conspiracy

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A 34-year-old man from Finglas has admitted to conspiring to murder a Dublin father-of-two who was fatally shot at his home in 2018. Joseph Richards, with an address at Lanesborough Square, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to...

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