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The trial at the Special Criminal Court subsequently collapsed due to the death of Det Supt Fox

He was found dead in his office at Ballymun garda station on the evening of February 10, 2018.

Det Supt Fox was in charge of the Byrne probe and its related trial which was taking place at the time of his death.

Patrick Hutch was charged with the murder in a daring attack during a boxing weigh-in at the Regency Hotel as part of the Kinahan-Hutch feud.

The trial at the Special Criminal Court subsequently collapsed due to the death of Det Supt Fox and the charges against hutch were dropped.