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11th Jul 2017

BREAKING: A Man Has Been Shot In Limerick This Afternoon

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A man has been shot this afternoon, around 3pm, on the southside of Limerick city. 

A man in his late 20s has been arrested by Gardaí in Roxboro Road in connection with the incident. 

The injured man, who is in his mid-30s, was brought to University Hospital Limerick, where his injuries are said to be serious. 

The incident occurred at a halting site at Conglong, according to The Journal.

Gardaí are investigating if a burnt out Suzuki which was found nearby, was involved in the incident. 

The arrested man is currently being detained by Gardaí and a technical examination of the scene is now underway. 

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