IrelandTwo individuals, Jason Bonney and Paul Murphy, who served as getaway drivers during the 2016 Regency Hotel attack involving the Kinahan cartel, have had their prison sentences upheld by the Court of Appeal. The attack resulted in the death of Kinahan cartel member David Byrne during a boxing weigh-in. Bonney and Murphy were convicted of facilitating the Hutch Criminal Organisation's involvement in the murder. Despite their appeals citing Bonney's clean record and Murphy's limited role, Judge John Edwards ruled their contributions were 'far from peripheral' and significantly aided the criminals in evading police. The court emphasized the severity of the crime and the threat posed by the Hutch organisation.
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