Gardai are appealing for witnesses as part of a murder investigation into Gary Carey's death.
The drug dealer was shot in an underground car park in June and died in St James hospital today. He was shot six times at The Hilton Hotel on Dublin's South Circular Road on June 24.
Read more: Drug dealer Gary Carey shot at Hilton Hotel in Kilmainham in June dies in hospital
Now, gardai have started a murder investigation are particularly interested in dash cam footage from the morning of the shooting.
A post-mortem has been organised and the state pathologist has been notified.
A garda spokesman said: "A man aged in his 30s who was being treated in hospital for serious injures following a shooting incident in an underground carpark of a premises on the South Circular Road in Kilmainham, Dublin 8, on Friday, 24th June, 2022, has died.
"He was pronounced dead in St James’s Hospital on Friday, 5th August, 2022.
"The office of the State Pathologist and the local Coroner have been notified and a post-mortem examination has been arranged.
"Investigating Gardaí have commenced a murder investigation and are renewing their appeal for witnesses to come forward.
"They are particularly appealing to road users with camera footage (including dash-cam) from the South Circular Road in the Kilmainham area on the morning of Friday, 24th June, 2022, to make it available to them.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the incident room at Kilmainham Garda Station on 01 666 9700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station."
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