Case No. 2257Discharge of a firearm (assault) · Co. Dublin · 21 Feb 2025

Man in his 40s shot in Rutland Avenue, Crumlin, Dublin

A man in his 40s was seriously injured in a shooting on Rutland Avenue, Crumlin, Dublin 12, on the evening of 21 February 2025. He was taken to St James's Hospital and Gardaí investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reported21 Feb
    4 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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24 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatShots were fired at a residence on Rutland Avenue in Crumlin (garda.ie)
  • whatNo other injuries were reported (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishtimes.com)
  • whatA man in his 40s was injured in a shooting incident (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe man was seriously injured (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA man in his 30s was seriously injured. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe victim's wounds are serious but non-life-threatening. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe victim sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries. (irishtimes.com)
  • whereThe shooting occurred on Rutland Avenue, Crumlin, Dublin 12 (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe man was taken to St James's Hospital for treatment (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereShots were fired at a home on Rutland Avenue, Crumlin. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe victim was taken to St James's Hospital for treatment. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe victim was attacked by a gunman at a residence on Rutland Avenue in Crumlin. (irishtimes.com)
  • whenThe incident occurred shortly after 9:45pm on Friday 21 February 2025 (garda.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on the evening of Friday 21 February 2025 (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred shortly after 9:45pm on 21 February 2025. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe attack occurred shortly after 9:45pm on Friday night. (irishtimes.com)
  • investigationThe scene was preserved and examined by the Divisional Scenes of Crime Unit (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made (garda.ie, irishtimes.com)
  • investigationRoad users in Rutland Avenue and surrounding areas between 9:15pm and 10:15pm are asked to provide camera or dash-cam footage (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí investigations are ongoing (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests had been made at the time of the report. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for road users with camera footage from the Rutland Avenue area between 9:15pm and 10:15pm. (dublinlive.ie, irishtimes.com)
  • investigationThe scene was examined by the divisional scenes of crime unit. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe incident occurred several days after a separate shooting in which a gunman opened fire on two men in a car in north Dublin near Malahide. (irishtimes.com)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Feb2025
    Man in hospital after gun attack in Dublin

    Initial report of gun attack in Crumlin; no arrests made; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the Rutland Avenue area between 9:15pm and 10:15pm.

    victim, late 30s, malesuspect, male
  2. 22 Feb2025
    Gardai appeal for witnesses after man seriously injured in Crumlin shooting

    Initial report of the shooting; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and road users with camera footage from the Rutland Avenue area between 9:15pm and 10:15pm.

    victim, 30s, male
  3. 22 Feb2025
    Man, 40s, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after shooting incident

    Initial Garda statement confirming the discharge of a firearm and the victim's serious injuries; no suspect identified.

    victim, 40s, male
  4. 21 Feb2025
    Witness Appeal - Discharge of a Firearm, Crumlin, Dublin 12 – 21st February 2025

    Gardaí witness appeal confirming no arrests made, scene examined by Divisional Scenes of Crime Unit, and requesting dash-cam footage from road users in the area between 9:15pm and 10:15pm.

    victim, late 30s, male