06/03/2015

Two People Shot In Dublin

Two people have been shot in Clondalkin, Dublin.

It is understood the incident occurred shortly before 9.30pm on Thursday (5 March) at Grange View Lawn.

A man and woman, both said to be in their 20s, had been shot.

The woman received injuries to her arm and the man was shot in the stomach. They were taken to Tallaght Hospital for treatment.

Their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to contact gardaí.

(JP/IT)

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