Family of murder victim living in fear as gang leader freed

THE family of murdered Limerick man Roy Collins were surprised by the release of notorious gang member Wayne Dundon from prison yesterday and fear for their safety.

Roy Collins, 35, was shot dead on Holy Thursday in 2009 as he worked at the family business in Roxboro shopping centre.

Gardaí believe it was a revenge attack for evidence given by a family member which led to Dundon, of the McCarthy/Dundon gang, being jailed.

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