A 17-year-old boy was rushed to hospital this morning after being shot in Limerick city.
It is believed that he was shot in the thigh at approximately 10.10am on Upper Carey’s Road.
The boy was discovered on a nearby green area by paramedics after he managed to flee from the gunman.
His condition is said to be stable.
Gardaí at Roxboro Road are investigating the incident.
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