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24/09/2007
Murder Investigation Launched After Dublin Shooting
Gardaí have launched a murder investigation after a man was shot dead in Dublin in the early hours of Monday morning.
The body of the man - named in reports as Derek Duffy, 37, from Cabra - was found in a car at Casement Park in Finglas in north Dublin, shortly before 4am.
It is believed that he may have been shot in the car, before his killers then attempted to set the vehicle on fire.
Gardaí believe that the murder may be drug-related.
The scene has been sealed off for a technical examination and the body has been removed for a post-mortem examination.
(KMcA)
The body of the man - named in reports as Derek Duffy, 37, from Cabra - was found in a car at Casement Park in Finglas in north Dublin, shortly before 4am.
It is believed that he may have been shot in the car, before his killers then attempted to set the vehicle on fire.
Gardaí believe that the murder may be drug-related.
The scene has been sealed off for a technical examination and the body has been removed for a post-mortem examination.
(KMcA)
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