Case No. 4915Firearms offence (discharge of a firearm) · Co. Limerick · 20 Oct 2024

Man in late teens injured in firearm discharge in Ballinacurra, Limerick; witnesses sought

Gardaí are investigating the discharge of a firearm on Hyde Avenue, Ballinacurra, Limerick, on the evening of 20 October 2024, in which a man in his late teens was injured. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and camera footage.

  1. Reported20 Oct
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA man in his late teens sustained a non-life threatening injury. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe firearm was discharged on Hyde Avenue, Ballinacurra, Weston, Limerick. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe discharge happened on the night of Sunday 20 October 2024 at about 8pm. (garda.ie)
  • weaponA firearm was discharged. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating all the circumstances of the firearm discharge. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. (garda.ie)
  • investigationAnyone who was near Hyde Road between 7.30pm and 8.30pm, or who has dash-cam or camera footage, is asked to contact gardaí. (garda.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe injured man was taken to University Hospital Limerick, where his condition remains stable. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Oct2024
    Witness Appeal Discharge of Firearm, Ballinacurra, Weston, Limerick. 20th October, 2024.

    Garda press release appealing for witnesses and footage. Reports the injury as non-life-threatening and the victim's condition as stable. No suspect or arrest is mentioned.

    victim, late teens, male