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15/09/2011
Gardai Investigate Fatal Shooting
A man has been shot dead in Dublin in a suspected gangland attack.
The gun attack occurred in at Marrsfield Avenue in Clongriffin, North Dublin at 1.15pm this afternoon.
The victim was aged in his 30s and his body remains at the scene.
Gardai who are now appealing for witnesses said a number of shots were fired.
Meanwhile, in an unrelated incident, Gardai in Cork are treating the discovery of a body as suspicious.
The Irish man who was aged in his 30s was found in a terraced house in Masseytown, not far from Macroom town centre.
Gardaí have cordoned off the scene and technical experts have started an examination.
The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified.
(LB/GK)
The gun attack occurred in at Marrsfield Avenue in Clongriffin, North Dublin at 1.15pm this afternoon.
The victim was aged in his 30s and his body remains at the scene.
Gardai who are now appealing for witnesses said a number of shots were fired.
Meanwhile, in an unrelated incident, Gardai in Cork are treating the discovery of a body as suspicious.
The Irish man who was aged in his 30s was found in a terraced house in Masseytown, not far from Macroom town centre.
Gardaí have cordoned off the scene and technical experts have started an examination.
The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified.
(LB/GK)
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