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Gardai Say Man Found Dead In Burning Car In Dublin Was Shot Dead

Gardai have confirmed a man found dead in a burning car in Dublin on Monday night died after being s...
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

1:29 PM - 20 Nov 2019



Gardai Say Man Found Dead In B...

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Gardai Say Man Found Dead In Burning Car In Dublin Was Shot Dead

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

1:29 PM - 20 Nov 2019



Gardai have confirmed a man found dead in a burning car in Dublin on Monday night died after being shot a number of times.

The victim of the attack still hasn't been identified.

The man was found dead inside a burning car at Mount Andrew Court, Lucan on Monday night.

Gardai have now confirmed he was shot a number of times before the car was set on fire.

The victim still hasn't been identified - and DNA records are being checked to help in the process.

Investigators are also appealing for information about the car involved - a navy Toyota Corolla.

Anyone who saw the car in the area at the time of the man's murder is being urged to come forward.

*Reporting by Stephen Murphy



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