Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Gerard Hutch

Born between August 1962 and August 1963, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 2 cases, 13 Aug 2021 to 14 Nov 2022

Suspect: Gerard Hutch, Irish man, 58 (judged from name)Gerard Hutch

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused, suspect
Born
Between August 1962 and August 1963, from the ages reported
Offences
Murder, Facilitating a criminal organisation (Regency Hotel shooting)
Where
Co. Dublin
Reporting
2 reports, 13 Aug 2021 to 14 Nov 2022
Outlets
rte.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Gerard Hutch was arrested in Spain on foot of a European Arrest Warrant and is currently in Spanish police custody
Gerard Hutch was arrested in Spain on foot of a European Arrest Warrant and is currently in Spanish police custody
Photocredit not given by the outletvia rte.ie, 13 Aug 2021

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Cases

latest first
  • Getaway drivers lose appeals in Regency Hotel murder case Facilitating a criminal organisation (Regency Hotel shooting) · Co. Dublin

    David Byrne, 33, was shot dead at the Regency Hotel on the Swords Road in Dublin on 5 February 2016 when five men, three disguised as armed gardaí, stormed the building. Paul Murphy, 63, and Jason Bonney, 55, were convicted at the Special Criminal Court in April 2023 of facilitating the Hutch criminal organisation in carrying out the murder. Murphy was jailed for nine years and Bonney for eight-and-a-half years. The Court of Appeal dismissed both men's appeals against conviction in November 2025, rejecting all 38 grounds of appeal.

    Convicted, 17 Apr 2023Accused · 1 report
  • Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch arrested in Fuengirola, Spain, over Regency Hotel shooting Murder · Co. Dublin

    Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch, 58, was arrested by the Guardia Civil's Central Operational Unit in Fuengirola, Spain, on 12 August 2021, in connection with the 2016 Regency Hotel shooting that killed David Byrne. The arrest, carried out under a European Arrest Warrant, followed nine months of detective work by the Garda Serious and Organised Crime unit in Dublin.

    Arrested, 12 Aug 2021Suspect · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Gerard Hutch, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 14 Nov2022
    In courtrte.ie, in Getaway drivers lose appeals in Regency Hotel murder case
    Court dismisses challenges over Byrne murder inquiry
    accused, Gerard Hutch, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerard Hutch
  2. 13 Aug2021
    Arrestedrte.ie, in Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch arrested in Fuengirola, Spain, over Regency Hotel shooting
    Former garda says Hutch extradition will 'take months'
    suspect, Gerard Hutch, 58, male, named at arrest, irish (judged from name)Gerard Hutch

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