Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted, suspect

Born

Between November 1981 and November 1982, from the ages reported

Nationality

British, as stated in a report

Offences

Murder

Where

Co. Dublin

Reporting

6 reports, 27 Apr 2022 to 15 Jun 2026

Outlets

irishtimes.com, irishmirror.ie, rte.ie, thejournal.ie

• British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin Murder · Co. Dublin

  Michael Barr, an Irish man aged 35, was shot seven times, five in the head, by two armed men wearing rubber masks at the Sunset House pub on Summerhill Parade, Dublin 1, on the night of 25 April 2016. Eamon Cumberton, an Irish man, was jailed for life in 2019; David Hunter, a British man aged 43, was convicted and jailed for life in 2020; and Christopher Slator, an Irish man aged 37, was convicted and sentenced to life in 2022. Martin Aylmer, an Irish man aged 33, pleaded guilty to facilitating the offence and received a six-year sentence. The Court of Appeal dismissed Hunter's appeal against his murder conviction on 15 June 2026.

  Sentenced, 15 Jul 2022Convicted, suspect · 6 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 15 Jun2026
   In courtirishtimes.com, in British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin

   British gunman loses bid to overturn conviction for Kinahan cartel murder of dissident republican

   convicted, David Hunter, 47, male, British, named, non-irishDavid Hunter♂47GB
2. 15 Jun2026
   In courtirishmirror.ie, in British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin

   British gunman convicted of Kinahan cartel murder fails in bid for freedom

   convicted, David Hunter, 47, male, British, named, non-irishDavid Hunter♂47GB
3. 13 Nov2025
   Convictedrte.ie, in British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin

   DNA evidence correctly admitted in Slator trial

   convicted, David Hunter, 43, named, non-irish (judged from name)David Hunter43
4. 20 Jul2022
   In courtirishmirror.ie, in British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin

   Dad of man shot dead in Dublin pub slams killer's appeal

   suspect, David Hunter, 43, male, British, named, non-irishDavid Hunter♂43GB
5. 15 Jul2022
   Convictedthejournal.ie, in British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin

   Third man convicted of murdering Michael Barr at the Sunset House pub in 2016

   convicted, David Hunter, 43, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)David Hunter♂43
6. 27 Apr2022
   In courtirishtimes.com, in British gunman's murder appeal dismissed in Dublin

   Witnesses tell of ‘screaming and chaos’ after pub shooting of dissident Michael Barr

   convicted, David Hunter, 43, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)David Hunter♂43

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