05/08/2014
Gardaí Investigate Pellet Gun Shooting In Cork Pub
An investigation is underway after a man suffered minor injuries in a shooting incident in a pub in North Cork on Sunday.
According to gardaí a 35-year-old man was shot in the neck with a pellet gun at about 20:00.
It is understood that a man entered the pub armed with the pellet, shot the man, and made off.
Gardaí say that they believe the gunman is aged around 30 but no arrests have been made. A firearm was recovered near the scene and it is being forensically examined.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Kanturk Garda Station on 029-20680.
(MH/IT)
According to gardaí a 35-year-old man was shot in the neck with a pellet gun at about 20:00.
It is understood that a man entered the pub armed with the pellet, shot the man, and made off.
Gardaí say that they believe the gunman is aged around 30 but no arrests have been made. A firearm was recovered near the scene and it is being forensically examined.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Kanturk Garda Station on 029-20680.
(MH/IT)
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