Mum, 36, dies after being found with gunshot wound at Dublin home as cops fear she was shot ‘accidentally’

A MUM who was found with a gunshot wound at her home in Dublin has tragically died.

Cops investigating the incident fear the 36-year-old was shot “accidentally” at her home in Finglas East.

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The 36-year-old mum was shot dead last night

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The mum was shot with a pistol at around 8.40 last night at the back of her house, RTE reported.

Even though she was rushed to the Mater Hospital, doctors couldn’t save her life and she was pronounced dead shortly after.

Today her home has been sealed off as forensics are examining the scene.

The outlet reports that there was a number of people at the house at the time as cops are trying to track some of them down.

No arrests have been made so far but the investigation is ongoing.

A firearm was recovered and sent for ballistic tests.

Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information as well as anyone with CCTV, mobile and dash-cam footage.