Teen allegedly struck by pellet from toy gun at Finn Valley Show

A teenager received dental damage, having been struck by what is believed to be a pellet from a toy gun at a large gathering.

Gardaí are investigating an incident that occurred on Saturday, June 27, at the grounds where the Finn Valley Show was taking place in Killygordon.

At approximately 3pm, a male teenager sustained an injury (dental damage) after he is believed to have been struck by a pellet or something similar from a toy gun.

“We appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to get in touch with Gardaí in Ballyshannon on 071-9858530,” Garda Gráinne Doherty from Letterkenny Garda Station said. “We appeal to parents of youths who attended the show to notify us if their child/children were present when the incident occurred and if they have any relevant information. Anyone with mobile phone footage from the area around that time is asked to make it available to us please.”