A father of one has been shot dead in the North inner city in Dublin.
The gangland style attack happened at a block of flats on North Cumberland Street, shortly after 10 O'clock this morning.
His death is being linked to the ongoing Hutch/Kinahan feud.
This man worked with the victim
Residents of the North inner city protested last week over gangland related violence in the area.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone who was in the area of North Cumberland Street or may have information, to contact the Gardaí at Mountjoy Garda Station on 01 666 8600, the Garda Confidential Line 1 800 666 111 or any Garda Station
Today's shooting brings to 7 the number of people killed in the Hutch and Kinihan feud.
It takes place as the Executive of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors holds another protest outside the Dail in their row over pay.
Their President is Antoinette Cunningham:
Cllr Nial Ring knew the victim.. He says he knew his life was in danger and had applied to be moved to a different flat complex.
