Gardaí arrest man in connection with Johnson murder

Gardaí are questioning a man in his mid 40s in relation to the murder of Dean Johnson in Dublin last year.

Gardaí arrest man in connection with Johnson murder

Gardaí are questioning a man in his mid 40s in relation to the murder of Dean Johnson in Dublin last year.

The 20-year-old died after being shot while sitting in a car on Moorfield Avenue in Clondalkin on May 25, 2011.

This morning, investigating gardaí arrested a man and he is now being held at at Ronanstown Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act.

It follows the arrest of a 23 year old man on Monday night in Co Wexford in relation to Mr Johnson's death.

He is still being questioned by gardaí at Lucan Garda Station.

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