11/03/2020

Garda Search For Men Wanted In Connection With Hit-And-Run

Gardaí are searching for three men wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run following a robbery in South Dublin.

According to reports, a woman has died after she was hit by a car believed to have been used in a robbery in Dalkey.

It is understood that a about 9.20pm last night, a number of men entered a store on Barnhill Road where they threatened staff and made off with a sum of cash.

It is believed that the men fled the scene in a car that subsequently struck two female pedestrians in Killiney.

The women, both aged in their 50s, were taken to St Vincent's University Hospital – one of the women is understood to have died overnight.

The men abandoned the car at the scene and garda are continuing to search for them.

Anyone who may have witnessed anything is asked to contact garda.


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