Gardai free man held over fatal shooting

Gardaí have freed a man arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Dublin man without charge.

Gardaí have freed a man arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a Dublin man without charge.

Keith Fitzsimons (23), from Glin Grove in Coolock, was shot a number of times on Friday night as he stopped to talk to two men in the driveway of a house on Millbrook Road in Killbarrack.

The two other men were also wounded in the attack. It is believed Mr Fitzsimons was not the target for the shooting

A man in his 20s was released from custody at Coolock Garda Station today without charge. A file will be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions. He had been arrested for questioning within four hours of the shooting under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act.