Man fights for life after shooting

A MAN was fighting for his life last night after a drive-by shooting in Sligo.

The gun attack is thought to be linked with a violent feud in the town and has raised concerns of further tit-for-tat shootings.

The man, aged in his 20s, was understood to be sitting in a parked van on Grattan Street in the middle of the afternoon when a motorbike carrying two men pulled up alongside him on the narrow one-way street.

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