PSNI seizes rifles in child shooting investigation

Police in the North have seized a number of legally-held rifles in an attempt to identify the person who may have shot a five-year-old boy in the head last Friday.

Police in the North have seized a number of legally-held rifles in an attempt to identify the person who may have shot a five-year-old boy in the head last Friday.

The boy remains critically ill in hospital after being struck by a bullet from a .22 rifle while he was playing at a school in Mullinaskea, Co Fermanagh.

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