Update: Gardaí rule out link between Ballyfermot fatal shooting and earlier party

Ballyfermot killing is first gun murder of the year

Members of the Garda Technical Bureau on the scene in Ballyfermot, west Dublin. 

Update: Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of a father in west Dublin have ruled out any link between his death and a party at another house earlier.

Michael Tormey, aged 49, was shot a number of times outside his home on Thomond Rd in Ballyfermot, after an “interaction” with someone in the front garden.