FOR some people, human life has value for the same reason that gold has value — its worth is determined by the price someone is willing to pay for it.

SO-called peace talks involving Limerick’s main feud gangs resumed in secret on Thursday night at an office run by the agency brought in to regenerate crime-ridden council estates in the city.

A MERCEDES car stolen in Dublin and disguised as a taxi was used in a machine-gun attack in the latest Limerick feud attack, gardaí said yesterday.

ALMOST a quarter of all gunshots fired by criminals nationally are discharged in Limerick.

THE sprawling housing estates of Moyross and St Mary’s Park were under virtual garda lockdown last night following the murder earlier in the day of Noel Campion in Thomondgate.

THE part-time security man murdered in Limerick early yesterday was the stepfather of the Murray children Millie and Gavin who were badly burned in a fire-bomb attack in Moyross last September.