Man's body found near airport

The body of a man has been discovered in a car near Dublin airport this afternoon.

The body of a man has been discovered in a car near Dublin airport this afternoon.

The man is believed to have been shot.

The body was discovered by a passerby shortly after 2pm today on Dunbro Lane at the back of the airport.

A garda spokesman said they are treating his death as suspicious and the area has been sealed off pending a forensic investigation.

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