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Garda focus on possible Provo link to murder

GARDAÍ investigating the killing of Jason Egan in Dublin on Friday night are considering the possibility the murder was carried out by former members of the Provisional IRA.

Garda focus on possible Provo link to murder

Mon, 26 Oct, 2009 - 00:00

Scott Millar

Mr Egan, 23, was shot several times by a lone gunman as he closed his parents’ convenience store on the Ladyswell Road at 8.30pm on Friday night.

Gardaí are investigating whether the killing was linked to the murder of 32-year-old, father-of-two Wayne Doherty three months perviously in the Mulhuddart area.

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