13/10/2014

Two Arrested In Connection With August 2013 Dublin Murder

Gardaí investigating the murder of a man in Dublin in August last year have arrested two men.

Dean Johnson was shot dead at Harelawn Green in Clondalkin in August 2013.

Gardaí arrested two men, said to be aged in their 20s, in Dublin early on Monday morning.

A number of related searches have also been carried out in Dublin and Kildare.

To date, seven people have been arrested in the investigation into the murder of Mr Johnson.

(MH/IT)

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