Tuesday, 4 December 2012
Dublin's 'godfather' killed in gang war
A SENIOR figure in Ireland's criminal underworld has been chased down the street and shot to death near his Dublin home, two years after surviving a similar assassination bid.
In the latest chapter of a long-running feud involving Irish Republican Army die-hards, Eamon Kelly, a 65-year-old gang chief dubbed "The Godfather" by Dublin's tabloid press, was shot up to six times as he fled from a lone gunman, a police detective told The Associated Press.
The Real IRA paramilitary group was suspected of the hit.
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