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Dublin boxing weigh-in: Man shot dead, two men injured
Source: BBC
Dublin boxing weigh-in: Man shot dead, two men injured
5 February 2016 Europe
A man has been killed in a shooting at a weigh-in for a World Boxing Organization (WBO) title fight in the Republic of Ireland.
Two other men were injured in the incident at Dublin's Regency Hotel at about 14:30 local time on Friday.
It is understood the gunmen were dressed as police officers and armed with AK47 assault rifles.
Police investigating the suspected gangland crime have sealed off the hotel for a forensic examination.
On Friday evening, Irish police held a press conference in Dublin.
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5 February 2016 Europe
A man has been killed in a shooting at a weigh-in for a World Boxing Organization (WBO) title fight in the Republic of Ireland.
Two other men were injured in the incident at Dublin's Regency Hotel at about 14:30 local time on Friday.
It is understood the gunmen were dressed as police officers and armed with AK47 assault rifles.
Police investigating the suspected gangland crime have sealed off the hotel for a forensic examination.
On Friday evening, Irish police held a press conference in Dublin.
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Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35503937
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