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04/03/2009
Man Killed In Another Finglas Shooting
A second man in only three days has been shot in the North Dublin area of Finglas.
Gardai in the area have launched an investigation into the second shooting incident this week, which occurred outside a house at Kippure Park, Finglas at approximately 11.20pm last night.
During the incident a 41-year-old man received gunshot injuries.
He was removed to Connolly Hospital where he was subsequently pronounced dead.
The scene is being preserved for forensic examination.
On Monday evening, a man in his 20's received arm injuries after a shooting incident on Berryfield Drive in Finglas.
Following the incident he was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
A detailed description of the culprit is not available, but witnesses state that he was wearing a balaclava.
(DW/JM)
Gardai in the area have launched an investigation into the second shooting incident this week, which occurred outside a house at Kippure Park, Finglas at approximately 11.20pm last night.
During the incident a 41-year-old man received gunshot injuries.
He was removed to Connolly Hospital where he was subsequently pronounced dead.
The scene is being preserved for forensic examination.
On Monday evening, a man in his 20's received arm injuries after a shooting incident on Berryfield Drive in Finglas.
Following the incident he was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
A detailed description of the culprit is not available, but witnesses state that he was wearing a balaclava.
(DW/JM)
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