Man dies after botched raid on garage

ONE man is dead, another is fighting for his life and a third is on the run after a gang of robbers crashed their getaway vehicle following a raid that netted them just €250.
Man dies after botched raid on garage
Mon, 13 Sep, 2004 - 01:00
John Breslin and Patsy McArdle

The car went off the road close to the M1 motorway, killing one raider and seriously injuring a second.

They had already robbed a filling station and rammed a garda patrol car before the single vehicle accident.

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