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Multiple Shootings and Crime Incidents in Dublin Highlight Ongoing Violence

A series of violent incidents in Dublin have been reported, including a shooting near a shopping centre in Corduff, Dublin 15, where a man in his 40s was injured around 4:40 pm. The man sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital. Gardaí have cordoned off the scene, conducted a technical examination, and are appealing for witnesses, including those with dashcam footage from between 4:20 pm and 5:20 pm. No arrests have been made, and investigations are ongoing. In west Dublin, another shooting incident occurred at approximately 6 pm in Corduff, suspected to be linked to organized crime, specifically the Hennessy criminal group. Gardaí are investigating whether this attack was connected to ongoing criminal activities, and there are reports of a violent mobster, Devon Hennessy, facing eviction from a property used as a criminal headquarters. Additionally, Gardaí are investigating attacks on the Indian community, with concerns raised about juveniles involved in such incidents. The Garda Commissioner and Justice Minister have spoken publicly about these issues. Other related crime news includes a car ramming and shooting in Limerick, where a man was hospitalized, and the ongoing investigation into a teenage suspect involved in a fatal stabbing. There are also reports of a woman not being released from prison due to lack of housing. These incidents reflect ongoing challenges with violence and organized crime in Dublin, prompting calls for increased police action and community safety measures.

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