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24/08/2009
Men Held After Shotgun Attack
Three men are being questioned following a shooting incident in Dublin.
Two men were injured when a shotgun was fired at them and soon afterwards, three men were arrested following a Garda chase.
The victims' injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
A single shot was fired at the men while they were standing in the hallway of a house on the North Circular Road at around 2am on Sunday morning.
One man suffered a shotgun wound to the upper body, while the other was not hit by the shot, but suffered head injuries in the incident.
Gardaí arrived quickly on the scene and arrested two men following a chase on foot. A third man was detained following a search of the area involving the garda helicopter.
(BMcC/GK)
Two men were injured when a shotgun was fired at them and soon afterwards, three men were arrested following a Garda chase.
The victims' injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
A single shot was fired at the men while they were standing in the hallway of a house on the North Circular Road at around 2am on Sunday morning.
One man suffered a shotgun wound to the upper body, while the other was not hit by the shot, but suffered head injuries in the incident.
Gardaí arrived quickly on the scene and arrested two men following a chase on foot. A third man was detained following a search of the area involving the garda helicopter.
(BMcC/GK)
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