
Man and woman in serious condition in hospital following shooting incident
By William O'Connor
A MAN and woman, both in their 30s, are in a serious condition in St James’s Hospital following a shooting incident in Bluebell today.
The incident occurred around 1pm at an apartment in Bluebell and Gardai are appealing for anyone with information to the incident to come forward
A Garda statement released this evening said: “Gardai are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at an apartment in Bluebell on Saturday at 1pm.
“A woman, aged in her 30s, received gunshot wounds and was removed to St James Hospital in a serious condition.
“A short time later a man (early 30s) attended St James Hospital with gunshots wounds. He is in a serious condition.”
The Garda Forensic Investigators are currently at the scene and a technical examination is taking place.
Gardai are appealing for anyone with information in relation to this incident to come forward.
Anyone with any information should contact Kevin Street Garda Station on 01 666 9400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.