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08/12/2008
Thirteen-Year-Old Held Over Dublin Shooting
A 50-year-old father of one has died from a gunshot wound in Dublin, and Gardaí have arrested a 13-year-old boy in connection with the incident.
Gardai at Store Street in Dublin are investigating the fatal shooting, which occurred at Shelmalier Road Bargy Road, East Wall, Dublin at approximately 7.00pm yesterday evening.
The male victim received a single gunshot wound to the abdomen from a handgun, and was taken to the Mater Hospital where he later died from his injuries.
The scene of the shooting remains sealed off pending a Garda technical examination and investigations are ongoing.
It is believed the father was shot after chasing a group from his home.
Gardai on Monday morning arrested a 13-year-old boy in relation this investigation. He is currently detained at Store Street Garda Station under Section 30 Offences Against The State Act.
Gardaí have appealed to parents to talk to their children if they think they may have been in the area between 6.30pm and 7.30pm last night and to bring them to Store Street Garda Station if they have any information.
(DW)
Gardai at Store Street in Dublin are investigating the fatal shooting, which occurred at Shelmalier Road Bargy Road, East Wall, Dublin at approximately 7.00pm yesterday evening.
The male victim received a single gunshot wound to the abdomen from a handgun, and was taken to the Mater Hospital where he later died from his injuries.
The scene of the shooting remains sealed off pending a Garda technical examination and investigations are ongoing.
It is believed the father was shot after chasing a group from his home.
Gardai on Monday morning arrested a 13-year-old boy in relation this investigation. He is currently detained at Store Street Garda Station under Section 30 Offences Against The State Act.
Gardaí have appealed to parents to talk to their children if they think they may have been in the area between 6.30pm and 7.30pm last night and to bring them to Store Street Garda Station if they have any information.
(DW)
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