Two paramilitary style shootings in Belfast

Two teenage boys are recovering in hospital following paramilitary style shootings in Belfast last night.

Two teenage boys are recovering in hospital following paramilitary style shootings in Belfast last night.

A 16-year-old was shot twice in the leg in the Ravenhill area in the east of the city at 4.30pm.

Meanwhile, at 8.30pm last night a 17-year-old was shot twice in both ankles in the Rodney Drive area of West Belfast.

It’s not known if the incidents are linked.

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