Man shot in west Belfast punishment attack

A man has been taken to hospital in the North after a paramilitary-style shooting punishment attack.

Man shot in west Belfast punishment attack
Fri, 24 Aug, 2001 - 07:52

A man has been taken to hospital in the North after a paramilitary-style shooting punishment attack.

He received gunshot wounds to both elbows and ankles in the Moyard Crescent area of west Belfast.

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