Dean Maguire, Karl Freeman and Graham Taylor died instantly when a BMW car burst into flames following a head-on crash with a truck in July 2021 while they were driving on the wrong side of the N7 fleeing Gardaí
A Garda accused of endangering life during an incident where three men died in a collision in Dublin has been sent forward for trial before a Circuit Court judge and jury.
READ MORE: Garda appears in court charged over N7 crash that claimed lives of three burglary gang membersGarda John Francis Ryan, of Tallaght station, is accused of endangerment of life. He was first summonsed to Dublin District Court in June last year, and the matter was adjourned to October when the court ordered the prosecution to hand over relevant material, including video footage. Three further adjournments followed that hearing.
On Wednesday, the prosecution served the officer with a book of evidence. Judge Finan then granted a return for trial order, sending him forward to the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, where the case will be listed on July 18.
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