Issue Date: 6th December 2022
Gardaí at Lucan are appealing for information following a fatal shooting in the Clondalkin area of Dublin 22, on Monday, 5th December 2022.
Shortly before 10pm, Gardaí and Emergency Services were alerted after a man in his 30s was shot and seriously injured as he sat in a car outside a house at Harelawn Park, Dublin 22.
The injured man was treated at the scene by Gardaí and Emergency Services personnel, but was pronounced dead a short time later. The scene was preserved overnight and is currently being examined by members of the Garda Technical Bureau.
The office of the State Pathologist and local Coroner were notified and a post-mortem examination has been arranged.
A Senior Investigating Officer (SIO) has been assigned to lead the investigation from the Incident Room at Lucan Garda Station and a Garda Family Liason Officer (FLO) has been appointed to liaise with the family of the deceased.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and in particular to anyone who was in the vicinity of Harelawn Park between 9:30pm and 10:30pm on Monday, 5th December 2022, to come forward.
They are also appealing to those with camera footage and to motorists with dashcam footage from the area at the time to make it available to them.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Lucan Garda Station 01 6667300 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.
