Limerick man charged with attempted murder tells court he 'didn't do it'

The injured party was found bleeding in a car two kilometers away from where the alleged shooting occurred

Paul Coffey appeared at Limerick District Court, charged with the attempted murder arising out of a shooting in Limerick in June last year. Photo: Liam Burke/Press 22

A man charged today with the attempted murder of another who was shot and wounded in Limerick told gardaí last night that he “didn’t do it”, a court has heard.

Paul Coffey, 44, with an address at Lord Edward Street, Limerick City, appeared before Judge Alec Gabbitt at Limerick District Court, charged with the attempted murder arising out of a shooting in Limerick in June last year.