The close pal of Mr Flashy who was shot in a Spanish sun resort has been taunted by rivals – with one warning: “Next time you won’t be so lucky.”
The 24-year-old victim was shot in the side in an upmarket area of Marbella on Tuesday. Police there are now probing if a shooting the following day, which saw a bullet strike a car outside a showroom, is connected to the incident a day earlier.
Flashy’s associate is also from Finglas, where the mob boss runs his drugs trade from. The victim is well-known to gardai and has previously been targeted in the 2019 Corduff feud in west Dublin, where Mr Flashy’s gang went to war with a Blanchardstown drug dealing gang.
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After news emerged that the young hood had been blasted once to the side of his body, one rival warned: “Next time you won’t be so lucky buddy you dirty rat.” There have been previous online threats against this man and other associates of Flashy as part of the Finglas feud.
A Spanish police anti-gang unit called UDYCO is investigating A spokesman told us: “The investigation into the shooting is still open, we can’t provide any information but I will tell you that the victim is not cooperating.”
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