Man (20s) killed after shooting in north Dublin

The scene is currently preserved for forensic and technical examination and the Coroner has been notified.
Man (20s) killed after shooting in north Dublin

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

Updated at 21:00

A man in his 20 has died after a shooting incident in north Dublin this evening.

Emergency services attended the scene of the incident, which occurred shortly before 7pm at a house in the Finglas area.

He was treated by emergency personnel at the scene and removed by ambulance to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown where he was pronounced deceased a short time later.

The scene is currently preserved for forensic and technical examination and the Coroner has been notified.

Gardaí said investigations are ongoing.

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