08/01/2009

Man Shot In Dublin House

A man has been shot during an incident at a Dublin address last night.

Gardai in Malahide, Dublin are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack where shots were fired in a house in Drynam Drive, Kinsealy, Dublin at approximately 10.10pm last night.

According to a Gardaí spokesman, a 29-year-old male was shot a number of times and was removed from the scene by ambulance to Beaumont Hospital. His condition is not considered life threatening.

The scene is currently being technically examined this morning.

Gardaí have issued a public appeal over the incident, and are asking any person who may have been in the area of Drynam Drive, Kinsealy from 9.00pm to 11.00pm and witnessed anything unusual to contact Cooklock Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line on 1 800 666 111.

(DW)


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