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Case No. 2925Shooting (discharge of firearm) · Co. Limerick · 14 Nov 2024

Gun attack on home in Garryowen, Limerick

A number of shots were fired from a gun at a house on Pike Avenue, Garryowen, Limerick, at approximately 11pm on Thursday 14 November 2024, with no injuries reported. Gardaí are investigating and are believed to be following a definite line of enquiry, with the attack potentially linked to an ongoing feud between two rival criminal groups in the city.

  1. Reported15 Nov
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA number of shots were discharged from a gun at a house. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatNo injuries were reported. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe shooting occurred at Pike Avenue, Garryowen, Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred at approximately 11pm on Thursday 14 November 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident took place on Thursday 14 November 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA large area at the scene remained sealed off pending a forensic examination by garda ballistics experts. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí did not make an appeal for information as they are believed to be following a definite line of enquiry. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationArmed Gardaí attached to the Dublin-based Emergency Response Unit have been conducting regular checkpoints on routes in the vicinity of the flashpoint areas in Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe ERU was drafted in to Limerick to assist local armed and uniformed units to try to prevent further violence in the feud. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherGardaí were investigating whether the gun attack is linked to several other shootings, pipe bomb and petrol bomb attacks on the south side of the city in recent weeks. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherA violent feud between two rival criminal groups with strongholds in the Ballinacurra Weston and Southill areas has escalated since October 12. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 15 Nov2024
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai investigating gun attack on home as scene sealed off

    First report of the gun attack; no injuries; Gardaí following a definite line of enquiry; potentially linked to a feud between two rival criminal groups in Limerick that has escalated since October 12.