Post Mortem due today on Man shot in broad daylight
A post-mortem is to take place today on the body of a man shot dead at a Dublin hotel yesterday.
32-year-old David Byrne from Crumlin was killed after a gang, armed with automatic weapons, stormed the Regency Hotel in Drumcondra in broad daylight.
A man hunt is now underway for those involved - detectives say up to four attackers could be at large - two of whom were dressed as Gardaí, while one was disguised as a woman.
They are also appealing for information on a car found burnt out at the Charlemont Estate in Marino.
The hotel was filled with people attending a boxing weigh-in when the gang opened fire - this man was among those who managed to escape:
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