Gardaí release two held over fatal shooting

Two men detained in connection with the investigation into the fatal shooting of a man in Dublin in January have been released…

Two men detained in connection with the investigation into the fatal shooting of a man in Dublin in January have been released without charge.

Stephen O Halloran (20) was shot dead on January 19th as he sat with two other men in a car in the driveway of a house in Kilmartin Drive, Tallaght.

Mr O'Halloran died at the scene.

The other two men tried to run from the gunmen but were shot in the upper body as they fled. Neighbours took them into their homes and tried to attend to their wounds before an ambulance arrived

In total, three people aged between 18 and 20 have been arrested in connection with the investigation, and all have been released without charge.