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Man injured after shots fired at car in Cherry Orchard

The incident happened in the early hours of this morning.

A MAN HAS been injured after shots were fired at a car in which he and two other people were sitting in in the early hours of this morning.

Gardaí in Ballyfermot were called to Cherry Orchard Crescent at around 12.30am last night after shots were fired at the car in which the three people were sitting.

The man was injured but not hospitalised and his condition is not life-threatening, it is understood.

The two other people in the car were not injured.

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