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James Whelan was shot dead in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Eoin Reynolds The man who was jailed for life for the murder of Waterford pensioner Paddy Lyons, has told the Court of Appeal that there is no proof that he caused the injury that led to the 90 year old’s death. Ross Outram (30) from Ferryland, Waterford Road, Clonmel in Co Tipperary, was found guilty in 2019 by a Central Criminal Court jury of murdering Mr Lyons at Loughleagh, Ballysaggart, Lismore, Co Waterford, at a time unknown between February 23 and 26, 2017. According to a report in today’s Irish Independent newspaper, Outram’s lawyer Michael O’Higgins SC said that while his cl...

Blood was visible on the ground at the crime scene on Thursday while a bloodstained Canada Goose jacket was taken away for examination by members of the Garda Technical Bureau. Gardaí believe the people who shot at the teenager were trying to murder him and that the attack was well planned and was specifically targeted at the boy. The attackers appeared to have information about the victim’s movements and after opening fire on him they ran to a waiting vehicle which was later found burned out about 1km from the crime scene. The injured teenager, who lives in another part of Dublin 8,...

6 6 The scene at Belcare remained sealed offCredit: Crispin Rodwell - The Sun Dublin Emergency services attended the scene and tried to revive the man, named locally as Paddy Lyons, but he was pronounced dead a short time later. It is understood the victim, aged in his 40s, is regarded as a relatively low-level criminal. Cops are probing if the murder is linked to an ongoing criminal ­dispute in the Ballymun area. Over the last two years, there have been a number of incidents linked to rival gangs — including shootings, assaults and intimidation. 'TENSIONS' A source said: “There have b...

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