11/06/2013

Garda Appeal For Information After Dublin Shooting

Garda in Dublin have appealed for information after shots were fired at a car in Ballyfermot, Co Dublin.

Garda say that three men were in the car at the time of the incident, which happened on Cherry Orchard Parade around 12:30 on Tuesday morning.

One man suffered minor injuries, which did not require hospital treatment, and the other two escaped unharmed.

It is believed that the lone gunman escaped on foot.

Garda have asked for anyone who say anything suspicious or with any information to contact them.

(MH/CD)

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