Case No. 5996Conspiracy to murder · Co. Dublin · 22 May 2019

Robert Redmond pleads guilty to conspiring to murder Jordan Davis in Darndale

Jordan Davis, a 22-year-old father of one, was fatally shot while pushing his four-month-old son in a pram in Darndale, Dublin, on or about 22 May 2019. Robert Redmond, a 35-year-old man, was originally charged with murdering him. On Monday 29 April 2024 Redmond was arraigned before the Central Criminal Court and pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to murder Davis, and the Director of Public Prosecutions accepted that plea to the second count. Redmond was remanded in custody until 13 May for a sentence hearing, and a nolle prosequi will be entered on the murder charge after sentencing.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Convicted29 Apr
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Robert Redmond pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to murder Jordan Davis.
Where
Jordan Davis was shot in a laneway beside a national school in Darndale, Dublin.
When
Jordan Davis was killed on or about 22 May 2019.
Cause
Jordan Davis was fatally shot by a gunman on a bike while pushing his four-month-old son in a pram.
Other details
  • Jordan Davis was a 22-year-old man and the father of one.
  • Robert Redmond is a 35-year-old man with a previous address at Streamville Road, Kilbarrack, Dublin 13.
  • Redmond is serving a life sentence for the murder of Barry Wolverson.
  • Redmond is the second person dealt with in relation to the offence.
  • Wayne Cooney was jailed for life in 2022 for the murder of Jordan Davis.
Charges
Redmond was originally charged with murdering Jordan Davis.
In court
  • Redmond was arraigned before the Central Criminal Court on Monday afternoon, 29 April 2024.
  • The Director of Public Prosecutions accepted the guilty plea to the second count on the indictment.
Sentence
  • Redmond was remanded in custody until 13 May for a sentence hearing.
  • A nolle prosequi will be entered on the murder charge after sentencing.
12 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatRobert Redmond pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to murder Jordan Davis. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereJordan Davis was shot in a laneway beside a national school in Darndale. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenJordan Davis was killed on or about 22 May 2019. (irishmirror.ie)
  • causeJordan Davis was fatally shot by a gunman on a bike while pushing his son's buggy. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeRedmond was originally charged with murdering Jordan Davis. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtRedmond was arraigned before the Central Criminal Court on a Monday afternoon. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe Director of Public Prosecutions accepted the guilty plea to the second count on the indictment. (irishmirror.ie)
  • sentenceA nolle prosequi will be entered on the murder charge after sentencing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • sentenceRedmond was remanded in custody until 13 May for a sentence hearing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherRedmond is the second person dealt with in relation to the offence. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherWayne Cooney was jailed for life in 2022 for the murder of Jordan Davis. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherJordan Davis was a father-of-one shot while pushing his four-month-old son in a pram. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Apr2024
    Convicted killer enters guilty plea to conspiring to murder father-of-one

    Reports Redmond's guilty plea to conspiracy to murder Jordan Davis at the Central Criminal Court, the sentencing date, and that he is the second person dealt with for the killing.

    convicted, Robert Redmond, 35, male, named, irish (judged from name)Robert Redmondvictim, Jordan Davis, 22, male, irish (judged from name)Jordan Davis