Members of Kinahan gang were paid €20,000 for 'setting people up for a hit,' court hears

File photo. Image: PA Archive/PA Images File photo. Image: PA Archive/PA Images LARGE SUMS OF money were made available to murder people and those involved in the Kinahan organised crime group were paid €20,000 for “setting people up for a hit”, the Special Criminal Court was told today.

This record gave a breakdown of the expenses and payments of the operation to murder Hutch, the older brother of the leader of the rival Hutch organised crime group. The court further accepted that the crime gang operated “an organised hierarchical structure” with “cells and sub-cells” to “segregate activities and limit knowledge” among gang members.Michael Burns , of no fixed abode, Ciaran O’Driscoll of Avondale House, Cumberland Street, Dublin 1 and Stephen Curtis of Bellman’s Walk, Seville Place, Dublin 1 have admitted to having knowledge of the existence of a criminal organisation.

He has also admitted transporting one or more members of a criminal organisation, moving one or more vehicles for subsequent use by one or more members of a criminal organisation and planning or assisting in planning the intended shooting of Hutch.

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