Man charged in connection with shooting

Written by Newswire Editor on October 29th, 2009 at 19:20

Anthony KellyA Southill man has appeared in court charged in connection with the shooting of another man in the south side housing estate Wednesday.

Anthony Kelly, of 121 O’Malley Park, appeared before the District Court charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. The 49 year old, who is well known to city Gardai and who is the brother of former city Alderman Michael Kelly told Gardai he had “nothing to say” when he was charged Thursday evening.

27 year old Michael Lynch remains in a serious but stable condition in the Mid Western Regional Hospital in Dooradoyle following the shooting incident.

Mr. Kelly is due to appear in court again next Thursday and did not apply for bail. A woman who was also being held has been released without charge.

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