Death inquest adjourned for six months

An inquest into the death of Anthony Foster who was shot dead in Coolock, Dublin, three years ago has been adjourned for six months.

Gardaí requested the adjournment, informing Dublin City Coroner's Court that the investigation into his killing is live and is progressing.

The 34-year-old convicted drug dealer was shot in the stairwell of a block of flats in July 2008.