Man (23) killed and two injured in Dublin shooting

Gardaí are continuing to question a man in relation to a fatal shooting in Dublin last night.

Gardaí are continuing to question a man in relation to a fatal shooting in Dublin last night.

A 23-year-old man was killed and two others were injured during the incident which happened shortly after 11.15pm at Millbrook Road, Killbarrick, Dublin last night.

The two other men are being treated for their injuries at Beaumount Hospital.

The man in his 20's is being detained at Coolock Garda Station under the provisions of Section 30 Offences Against the State Act.

Gardaí have launched a murder investigation and the area has been preserved pending an examination from the garda technical bureau.

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