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Sunday 28 May 2023 Dublin: 13°C

# Shot

Last month
April 2023
# Frustration
Andy Friend laments second-half collapse after Connacht make tame exit
The Irish side bowed out with a disappointing 41-19 loss away to Benetton Rugby.
This year
2023
# Peru
At least 17 dead in latest Peru political clashes
Protesters were demanding the departure of the president, who took over after the ousting and arrest of the previous president.
All time
# Peckham
Black Lives Matter activist in critical condition after party shooting
Police said there is no evidence to suggest young mother Sasha Johnson was the intended target.
# West Belfast
Man arrested over murder of Dublin criminal Robbie Lawlor shot dead in west Belfast
The incident happened this afternoon.
# Castlerea
Parish priest: Colleagues of Detective Colm Horkan prayed around him after he died
Detective Garda Colm Horkan was shot dead in the early hours of this morning.
AS IT HAPPENED
Several injured in London Bridge terror attack, suspect shot dead by police
Metropolitan Police said that the male suspect who was shot dead was believed to have been wearing a hoax device.
# Dublin
Man in stable condition after being shot in car in Lucan
Two burnt-out vehicles were found in the area.
# on the run
French waiter shot dead for being 'too slow with sandwich'
The shooter is believed to still be on the run.
# Norway
Polar bear shot dead in 'self-defence' after wounding cruise ship worker
The man suffered head injuries before a co-worker shot the bear.
# crimecall
'It’s very hard to look at your child lying in the cold night': Family issue public appeal over man shot dead in Dublin
Darren Kearns was shot dead outside a restaurant on 30 December 2015.
# Miami
Controversial chart-topping rapper XXXTentacion shot dead in Florida
The rapper, whose lyrics were filled with insecurity and his real life marred by violence, was gunned down in broad daylight.
# Kildare
Two men arrested over 1990 murder of Dessie Fox
The well-known bookmaker was shot dead almost 28 years ago.
# thomas st
Man in his 20s shot in the leg in Dublin 8
The man’s injuries are described as non-life threatening.
# Lima
Irish priest shot in the feet after being followed on way back from bank in Peru
He was followed home by three armed men who beat him and shot him before taking money.
# met police
Man (40s) shot dead by police in east London
The incident occurred early this morning.
# Derry
Man who was found slumped in car was shot in head
The PSNI has appealed for information.
# Riots
Death toll rises in Iran unrest as protesters 'attempt to take over police stations and military bases'
President Hassan Rouhani called for a calm but stressed that people were free to express criticism.
# West Dublin
Body of young man found in Dublin house this afternoon
Gardaí are investigating all of the circumstances and say that enquiries are ongoing.
# Dublin
Man in his 40s shot in Ballymun
The man is in hospital after being shot in the leg.
# Derry
Man shot in 'brutal and horrific' paramilitary-style attack
The PSNI has appealed for witnesses to come forward.
# Steve Scalise
'I'm back' - politician returns to work in Washington after being shot and left at death's door in June
Steve Scalise made his way into congress on crutches for the first time in three months and hailed his survival as a ‘miracle’.
# German Shepherd
Appeal for information after dog is shot in neck in Dublin
The DSPCA’s veterinary team said Victoria is “very lucky” to be alive.
# Hospitalised
Investigation launched after a man was shot in a field in Offaly
The incident happened shortly before 10pm in a field in the outskirts of Tullamore.
# killed on duty
Six US police officers shot in one night
One police officer died from his injuries.
# Limerick
Farmer shot and injured in suspected dispute over land
A man has been arrested following the incident.
# Louth
Shot fired outside front door of house in Drogheda
A family of four were reportedly inside at the time.
# Cojones
Henry Slade's incredible kick deserves some kind of award
The Exeter centre put his pack into prime position to grab victory against Saracens.
# kinahan
James Gately rejected garda protection just weeks before he was shot four times
Gardaí are investigating if Gately was lured to meet someone he knew.
# warning
Users of Epipens warned to check theirs as batch is recalled
The recall affects around 1,000 units.
# Arkansas
Boy (9) kills himself when playing with gun in US
The boy’s 11-year-old brother said the two were home alone when the nine-year-old began playing with a gun and it accidentally fired.
# Blackpool
Former head of Real IRA dies after shooting in Cork
Aidan O’Driscoll, 37, was shot in the back a number of times.
# Philippines
Philippine mayor on president's drug list shot dead in jail
The president of the Philippines has been waging a bloody war on drugs.
# Cherry Orchard
42-year-old man in serious condition after Dublin shooting
The man suffered gunshot wounds to the arm and chest.
# Majo and Motshegetsi
Lion shot dead after two escape from enclosure in German zoo
The zoo’s director said that there was no choice but to kill the animal.
# sunningdale gardens
Prominent loyalist shot dead in Belfast
The incident happened at about 9.50pm last night.
# Courts
Brothers acquitted of assaulting elderly woman who believed they were involved in her son's killing
Paul and Stephen Smith had claimed that their brother Andrew was solely responsible for the assault.
# Yorkshire
British Labour MP Jo Cox has died after being shot and stabbed on the street
A man was also injured in the incident.
# Ohio
Zoo officials shoot gorilla dead after four-year-old boy falls into enclosure
The boy had crawled through a fence before falling into the enclosure.
# shoots self
An Indian teen shot himself in the head while trying to take a selfie with a gun
It’s just one of a number dangerous incidents involving selfies in the country.
Four police officers shot during New Zealand siege
One officer is serious but stable, the others did not suffer life-threatening injuries.