Punishment beating in Derry

A 22-year-old man was injured in a punishment attack in Derry this morning.

Wed, 14 Feb, 2001 - 08:58

A 22-year-old man was injured in a punishment attack in Derry this morning.

Five masked men, armed with sledgehammers and baseball bats, burst into the victims house at Ferndale at 3.15am.

He suffered arm and leg injuries.

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