Man Injured In Dublin Shooting

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A man shot in Dublin last night is reportedly the cousin of crime boss Gary Hutch.

25-year-old Eddie Staunton was knocked down with a car before being shot at around 10pm.

Gardaí, who are appealing for witnesses, say the attack happened at Liberty House on Railway Street, near Connolly Station.

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Mr Staunton was taken to the Mater Hospital where he’s being treated for non life-threatening injuries.

Detectives are keeping an open mind as to the motive for the shooting.