Man (40s) injured in Limerick shooting

The incident happened shortly before 7pm.

By Garreth MacNamee Thursday 11 Jun 2020, 8:53 PM

Jun 11th 2020, 8:52 PM 19,487 Views 2 Comments

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Image: LEAH FARRELL; RollingNews.ie

Image: LEAH FARRELL; RollingNews.ie

A MAN IN his 40s is in a stable condition after being shot in Limerick.

Gardaí were called to an incident in the Castle Street area of Limerick city shortly before 7pm this evening where they discovered a man in his car who had been shot.

He was removed from the scene by ambulance to University Hospital Limerick. His condition is described as stable.

The scene has been preserved for forensic and technical examination.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Henry Street Garda Station 061-212 400 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

Investigations are ongoing.

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Man (40s) injured in Limerick shooting