
Drug debt intimidation: Gangster jailed for conspiracy to murder innocent mechanic
Innocent mechanic Thomas McDonnell had his life turned upside down when two men told him his son owed a €100,000 drug debt.If he didn’t pay up there would be retribution, he was told. Months later, a gunman shot him repeatedly at his place of work.His life was only saved when a gun jammed but in the years since, the victim has served his own sentence away from family and his home as he continues to fear for his life.So what can we learn from the jailing of Jason Dunne and Craig Hayes, who got...