Man, 52, shot in his own home

A MAN was subjected to a terrifying attack on Saturday night when an assailant brandishing a fire-arm burst into his kitchen and shot him.

The victim received shotgun injuries to his arm, but was not fatally wounded. Gardaí said the shooting happened at Collinstown Grove, Clondalkin, west Dublin, at 9.20pm.

“A 52-year-old man received gunshot wounds to his arm after being shot in his home,” said a Garda spokesman.