Two Belfast men were today handed prison sentences totalling 32 years for the roles they played in the "cruel and utterly senseless" murder of friends Caron Smyth and Finbar McGrillen. Shaun Patrick Joseph Hegarty (34), formerly of Grainne House in the New Lodge area of Belfast and co-accused Ciaran Nugent who is also 34 and formerly of the Simon Community on the Falls Road, appeared in the dock of Belfast Crown Court. At previous hearing, the two men were handed life sentences after they both pleaded guilty to the murders of Caron Smyth (40) and Finbar McGrillen (42), who were found in the living room of Mr McGrillen's flat in the Ravenhill Court area of the city on Friday December 13,...
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