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14th May 2020

Teenager shot in Dublin on Thursday evening

JOE

Castlerea

Shots were fired on Thursday evening.

A Garda spokesperson has confirmed that Gardaí received reports of shots fired in the Darndale area of Dublin shortly after 9pm this evening (14 May)S. A short time later, a teenager presented at Beaumont hospital with gunshot wounds.

Gardaí say that the boy’s injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

According to a statement from the Gardaí issued this evening, Gardaí have sealed off two locations in Darndale for forensic examination.

No arrests have been made as of yet, and enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact Coolock Garda Station on 01 666 4200 of the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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