Teen shot in punishment attack

A 15-year-old boy is recovering this morning after being shot in the legs during a paramilitary-style punishment attack in the North last night.

A 15-year-old boy is recovering this morning after being shot in the legs during a paramilitary-style punishment attack in the North last night.

The victim was asleep in his home in Newtownards, Co Down, when five masked men burst in at around 10.30pm, took him to the front garden and carried out the attack.

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