31/01/2013

Injured Man Thought To Be Missing Developer Kevin Michael McGeever

Garda have launched an investigation following the discovery of an injured man near Ballinamore, Co Leitrim on Tuesday night.

It is thought the man is Kevin Michael McGeever, who was reported missing by his partner in Gort, Co Galway last June.

He was found, injured and without shoes, by a couple in Ballinamore.

He claims to have been held against his, left where he was found by a number of men in a van and did not know where he was.

It is understood he claims to have been held against his will.

Gardaí say he was taken to Mullingar General Hospital, where he is still being treated.

Mr McGeever was involved in property development and also had an address in Dublin.

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