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| Dublin hotel shooting: At least one dead and two injured after gunmen attack boxing fans | Dublin hotel shooting: At least one dead and two injured after gunmen attack boxing fans |
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| One man has died and two others have been injured after a shooting at a hotel in Dublin. | One man has died and two others have been injured after a shooting at a hotel in Dublin. |
| The attack happened during a boxing tournament weigh-in at the Regency Hotel on Swords Road, around three kilometres north of the city centre. | The attack happened during a boxing tournament weigh-in at the Regency Hotel on Swords Road, around three kilometres north of the city centre. |
| Three men allegedly stormed the foyer of the hotel dressed in “police style” uniforms and armed with what witnesses have said looked like AK47s, according to the Irish News. | |
| The men injured in the shooting are believed to be in their 20s or 30s. | The men injured in the shooting are believed to be in their 20s or 30s. |
| Garda, the Irish national police service, said one of the men has been pronounced dead. | Garda, the Irish national police service, said one of the men has been pronounced dead. |
| Gardai have reportedly begun investigating the incident. | |
| They were called to the scene, along with paramedics and Dublin Fire Brigade, at around 2.30pm on Friday. | |
| The two wounded victims have been rushed to The Mater and Beaumont hospitals with suspected gunshot wounds. | |
| The scene has been sealed off. | The scene has been sealed off. |
| The weigh-in was ahead of a Clash of the Clans boxing-bout at the National Stadium in the south of the city, scheduled to take place on Saturday evening. | The weigh-in was ahead of a Clash of the Clans boxing-bout at the National Stadium in the south of the city, scheduled to take place on Saturday evening. |
| Additional reporting by Press Association | Additional reporting by Press Association |