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Gardaí seeking to trace silver saloon car after shooting in Cork city

A man, aged in his 40s, presented himself with gunshot wounds at Cork University Hospital
Jack Quann
Jack Quann

08.17 13 May 2023


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Gardaí seeking to trace silver saloon car after shooting in Cork city

Jack Quann
Jack Quann

08.17 13 May 2023


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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was shot in Cork city.

A man, aged in his 40s, presented himself with gunshot wounds at Cork University Hospital shortly after 5am on Friday morning.

He is continuing to receive treatment, though his injures are no longer thought to be life-threatening.

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The incident happened in the Wilton Manor area of the city.

An examination of the scene has been completed and an incident room has been established at Togher Garda station.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

They are particularly appealing for information on the movements of a silver saloon car that was seen in the Summerstown Drive, Summerstown Road, Wilton Court and Wilton Manor areas at the time of the shooting.

It is understood this car then travelled from the scene in the direction of Bishoptown.

Anyone with video footage from these locations, between approximately 4:45am and 5.45am on Friday May 12th, is asked to make it available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Togher Garda station on 021-494-7120, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800-666-111 or any Garda station.

File photo. Picture by: Ronin / Alamy Stock Photo

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