A man has died following a shooting in Newry this afternoon.
Police are currently at the scene of the incident in the Ardcarn Park area of Newry and the road is currently closed in both directions.
One man has been pronounced dead at the scene of the incident.
Police have said that further updates will be provided "in due course".
A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police are currently at the scene of a shooting incident in the Ardcarn Park area of Newry this evening, Thursday 1st December. Ardcarn Park is currently closed to both motorists and pedestrians.
"One man has been pronounced dead at the scene. A further update will be provided in due course."