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Thursday, February 24, 2011

Ashbourne KILLING 10 years Jail -

A nephew of one of Dublin's most notorious criminals has been given a 10-year jail sentence for killing a Meath man and causing serious harm to another, over three years ago on St. Stephen's day.



Derek "Del Boy" Hutch, Chapel Farm Avenue, Lusk will serve six years in prison for the manslaughter of 23-year-old Barry Maguire.



Four years of the sentence have been suspended.



Hutch, a nephew of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch, had pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of the young carpenter in the early hours of December 26th, 2007, at Milltown Estate in Ashbourne.