Double Gangland shooting as they sat in the front seats of a sports car at Langrishe Place, off Summerhill, in Dublin

James Maloney (26), who is from Ballymun, died of gunshot wound to the head this afternoon in St James’s Hospital. Michael Cronin (35), originally from Ballymun, died at the Mater hospital less than an hour after the shooting on Wednesday night.Both men were shot as they sat in the front seats of a sports car at Langrishe Place, off Summerhill, in Dublin.The killer was known to the victims and was sitting in the back seat when he opened fire.Gardaí investigating the double murder are hopeful forensic testing on a gun, gloves and jacket found near the crime scene will yield fingerprint or DNA evidence that could help solve the case.A Magnum 357 revolver was found thrown under a car at Gloucester Diamond. A coat with gloves was also found hanging on railings. Gardaí believe all of the items were discarded by the killer.Witnesses have said the man was not wearing the gloves when he ran from the car. Gardaí are hopeful an examination of the gun will yield fingerprint evidence that will lead them to the killer

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