Man arrested after Irishman shot dead in South Africa

The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it is providing consular assistance to the family of an Irishman who was shot dead in South Africa.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2011 - 08:50

The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it is providing consular assistance to the family of an Irishman who was shot dead in South Africa.

The body of the 53-year-old was found yesterday, along with that of his 34-year-old South African wife at their home in Alberton, on the outskirts of Johannesburg.

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