Dublin youth accused of murdering gunman faces bail hearing

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A High Court judge hearing the bail application of a Dublin youth accused of murdering gunman Tristan Sherry has said he had to consider the risk to other children if he was "blithely" released and let return to school.

A High Court judge hearing the bail application of a Dublin youth accused of murdering gunman Tristan Sherry has said he had to consider the risk to other children if he was "blithely" released and let return to school. The boy, 17, is the third and youngest person charged with the murder of Sherry, 26, who was killed after he fatally injured Jason Hennessy Snr, 48, in a Christmas Eve shooting at a Dublin restaurant.

The boy, who cannot be named because he is a minor, was remanded to the Oberstown Children Detention Campus on January 12 following a brief hearing. Gardai objected to his bail application, which came before Mr Justice Tony Hunt at the High Court in Cloverhill today. READ MORE: Associates of slain gangland figure 'trying to source hand grenades for revenge attack' Garda Tom McCarrick objected to bail, and the hearing was told Mr Sherry died from blunt force head trauma at Browne's Steakhouse in Blanchardstown. Garda McCarrick said it was alleged the teen ran to the toilets when two gunmen entered, and he then tried to get out a fire exit, which was locke

 

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