Window Cleaner Shot Dead in Dublin

A 48 year old window cleaner has been shot dead in a gun attack in Ballymun in north Dublin.

Witnesses reported hearing up to six shots fired on Gateway Avenue around 8.45 this morning, before the lone gunman left the scene.

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The victim – a father of one – who was on his bike at the time was taken to the Mater Hospital but was pronounced dead.

A forensic examination is underway at the scene, and Gardai are appealing for witnesses.

He's not thought to have been previously known to Gardai.