Associate of drug boss confirmed dead after accidentally shooting himself

Gardaí believe Patrick Caslin discharged a weapon by mistake while a social media video was being recorded at a green area off Mellowes Avenue in Finglas.

An associate of a major Dublin drug dealer has been confirmed dead after he is suspected of accidentally shooting himself in north Dublin last Thursday.

Gardaí believe Patrick Caslin discharged a weapon by mistake while a social media video was being recorded at a green area off Mellowes Avenue in Finglas.