Man (30s) rushed to hospital after 'shooting incident' in Dublin house
The incident took place at approximately 11.50pm on Tuesday, 19th April at a house in the Pimlico Cottages area of Dublin 8.
The suspected getaway vehicle used in the shooting of a man at Pimlico Cottages last night, pictured partially burned out in Oldchurch Drive, Clondalkin this morning....Picture Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin
Gardaí are investigating after a man was shot in Dublin city on Tuesday night.
The incident took place at approximately 11.50pm on Tuesday, 19th April,at a house in the Pimlico Cottages area of Dublin 8.
A man in his 30s was injured and was taken to St James's Hospital where his condition is currently described as stable.
A vehicle was discovered partially burnt out at Old Church Way, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, shortly after the shooting at approximately 12.15am on Wednesday, 20th April. This vehicle is currently being technically examined.
The suspected getaway vehicle used in the shooting of a man at Pimlico Cottages last night, pictured partially burned out in Oldchurch Drive, Clondalkin this morning....Picture Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin
The scene at Pimlico Cottages is also currently preserved for technical examination. Garda forensics officers arrived on the scene this afternoon.
One shocked local told sundayworld.com how the noise awakened her in the middle of the night.
Garda armed response units at the scene where a man was shot overnight at a house at Pimlico Cottages in the Liberties area of Dublin
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An Incident Room has been established at Kevin Street Garda Station. No arrests have been made at this time.
Gardaí are now appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward. Any road users who were travelling in the Pimlico Cottages/Ardee Street area between 11.30pm and midnight who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Kevin Street Garda Station on 01 666 9400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
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