Gardaí: fatal shooting of 25-year-old father ‘absolute tragedy’

GARDAÍ investigating the gun murder of a father-of-two yesterday said they were making progress with their inquiries.

Ian Tobin, aged 25, died on Tuesday after three days on a life-support machine, surrounded by his partner, parents and siblings.

The labourer, described as a “decent lad” by gardaí, was due to get married next year.