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Baby escapes injury in gangland Dublin shooting

The Garda are investigating the teatime shooting in Dublin.
The Garda are investigating the teatime shooting in Dublin. The Garda are investigating the teatime shooting in Dublin.

A BABY narrowly escaped injury in a gangland shooting in Dublin on Friday night, according to reports.



Several shots were fired in the car park of Charlestown Shopping centre, Finglas at 6.15pm. According to reports, the gunman missed his target and the bullets hit another car with a baby inside.



Garda are investigating the shooting. It is not yet clear if the attack is linked to an ongoing feud between two Dublin crime gangs.