Crime World

Ten years ago this week Ireland’s underworld would change forever with the organised crime spectacular that was The Regency Hotel.
In a new six part series, Crime World has returned to the day that the unmistakable sound of shotgun fire which scattered a crowd at a boxing weigh in and pitched two powerful criminal dynasties against one another.
Today, Nicola and Niall speak about our anniversary subscriber special.
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A lifelong criminal nicknamed 'The Vet' is facing a lengthy sentence after being caught red-handed with €10.6 million worth of cocaine.
Michael Murphy (61) was a key player in organised crime for decades, where he specialised in smuggling and logistics.
Niall speaks to Crime World's Ken Foy about how he was finally caught by gardaí in a major operation targeting The Family gang.

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Gerry Hutch is spotted back in Dublin meeting with actor and director Rex Ryan who is in final rehearsals for a week long run of his play about the gangland veteran.
Nicola talks with Niall Donald about the play, about Hutch and his plans to run again for election.
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A chaotic career criminal who has made his way up through the ranks of the Gucci Gang and later as an enforcer for the Flashy Mob is before the courts again for offences behind bars.
Nicola speaks to Niall Donald about Scott Capper and his violent and unpredictable criminal career.
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The unsolved 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short became known as the Black Dahlia case after the young woman's mutilated body was found in Los Angeles, becoming one of Hollywood's most infamous cold cases.
Chloe McPolin speaks to author William J. Mann about his book The Black Dahlia and the case which continues to mystify the world.

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