Gardaí in Blanchardstown are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal shooting which occurred at a house in Fortlawn Park, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 at approximately 4am this morning 16/2/10.
A 21 year old man received fatal injuries following the shooting. His body remains at the scene, pending a Garda technical examination and the arrival of the State
Pathologist.
Two men, aged 18 and 23 years, have been arrested in connection with this incident and are currently being detained at Finglas Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act.
Investigations are ongoing.
Garda Press Office
