Fifth arrest over Dublin restaurant deaths

Two people have died as a result of the incident at Browne's Steakhouse on Main Street in Blanchardstown on Sunday 24 December

A male in his teens has become the fifth person arrested in connection with incident at a restaurant in the Republic of Ireland which resulted in two deaths.

The teenager was arrested on Friday morning and is being held in police custody, gardaí (Irish police) said.

Tristan Sherry, 26, was a gunman in an attack at Browne's Steakhouse in Blanchardstown on Christmas Eve when he died after suffering stab wounds.

A man shot in the incident, who was named by Irish broadcaster RTÉ as 48-year-old Jason Hennessy Snr, died afterwards.

Three men have appeared in court charged in connection with the incident, including two charged with the murder of Mr Sherry.

A fourth man, aged 18, was arrested in connection with the incident on Wednesday and released on Thursday.