Two of the three men detained in relation to this investigation will appear before a special sitting of Cork District Court (Anglesea Street) this evening, the 15/2/11, at 7pm.
The third man has been released from custody without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Original release refers and is attached.
Garda Press Office.
Gardai in Gurranabraher are investigating a fatal shooting incident which occurred at approximately 4.00pm this evening, the 10th February 2011 near Waterloo in Blarney.
A male in his late 30’s was shot dead. The body remains at the scene and the area is currently sealed off.
The State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem examination is expected to take place tomorrow.
Three men have been arrested and are currently being detained in Gurranabraher (2) and Mayfield (1) Garda stations under the provisions of Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007.
Gardai are appealing to anyone who may have any information to contact Gurranabraher Garda Station on 021-4946200.
Garda Press Office.
