By Q Radio News/ PA
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was killed in a shooting incident in Dublin.
The shooting happened in the Deanstown Avenue area of Finglas in the early hours of Sunday.
Gardai and emergency services attended the scene at approximately 4.30am.
The victim, in his 20s, was found with a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Gardaí have launched a murder investigation after a man was shot dead in Dublin. The body of the 29-year-old was found on Deanstown Avenue in Finglas at around 4.30am this morning. Detectives are investigating a link to organised crime. pic.twitter.com/K6FaTBdcSr
— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) April 3, 2022
The coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be carried out by the state pathologist.
The scene remained sealed off for a Garda technical examination.
Gardai have appealed for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
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