Three held over shooting released

Three men being held in connection with the shooting dead of Paul McCarthy (19) in Dublin were released without charge last night…

Three men being held in connection with the shooting dead of Paul McCarthy (19) in Dublin were released without charge last night.

They had presented themselves to a Garda station on Tuesday evening and were arrested.

They are believed to have been at the scene when he was shot in the head in a a house on Myra Close, Inchicore on Monday. A file is being sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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