Detectives probe paramilitary-style shootings

Detectives were today investigating three paramilitary-style shootings in Belfast.

Detectives probe paramilitary-style shootings

Detectives were today investigating three paramilitary-style shootings in Belfast.

The first happened in West Belfast, where a 17-year-old youth was shot in both ankles. He was found lying in alleyway last night in Servia Street, off the Falls Road.

A 26-year-old man was shot in both legs in the Shankill parade area at 8.15pm, while another man was shot in both legs in the Glencurran walk area at 10.30pm.

A PSNI spokeswoman said both men had been taken to hospital.

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