Gardaí hunt criminal in shotgun death of man

GARDAÍ are closing in on a dangerous criminal who was in the car with a man when he accidentally shot himself in the head last week.

Sources in the north Dublin area of Finglas believe Victor Murphy may have discharged a shot as he tried to grab his shotgun to fire at rival drug dealers last Wednesday.

Detectives are hunting a notorious local 22-year-old drug dealer, who was in the car with Murphy.

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