Man arrested in connection with Tallaght shooting incident

Gardaí investigating a shooting incident almost two years ago which left a father of two with serious injuries have arrested a 21-year-old man.

Robert Delaney was hit in the face by a shotgun blast fired at him as he looked out of the window of an apartment at Russell Rise in Tallaght in October 2008.

The attack left him in a vegetative state.

So far, six people have been arrested in connection with the incident.

The latest suspect was arrested this morning and is being questioned at Tallaght Garda Station.