David Byrne (criminal)

David Byrne
Born1981/1982
Died (aged 34)
Dublin, Ireland
OccupationCriminal
Known forAssociate of Christy Kinahan's gang
Children3

David Byrne (1981/1982 - 5 February 2016) was an Irish criminal associated with the Kinahan Organised Crime Group run by Christy Kinahan. His parents were James and Sadie Byrne (née Roe). He was from Raleigh Square in Crumlin.

He was a first cousin of Freddie Thompson. His brother Liam is also involved in crime.

Both Byrne and associate Graham "the wig" Whelan were questioned over the murder of Gary Bryan in 2006, but no charges were brought.

He was the father of one daughter and two sons.