Victim of Tipperary shooting named as Shane Rossiter

Gardaí are continuing their investigations into the 30-year-old’s death but are not disclosing the results of a post-mortem examination for “operational reasons”.

THE VICTIM OF a fatal shooting in Co Tipperary has been named as 30-year-old Shane Rossiter.

Gardaí have confirmed that the shooting happened at around 6.45am in the Tipperary village of Golden on Wednesday.

He was taken to South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel where he was later pronounced dead.

A post-mortem examination has been concluded but Gardaí the results are not being disclosed for “operational reasons”.

No arrests have been made at this stage.

Investigations are ongoing.

An appeal has been issued for anyone with any information about the incident to contact Gardaí at Tipperary Town on 062 80670, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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