Man arrested in connection with paramilitary-style shooting of teenage boy in Belfast

The PSNI have arrested a 42-year-old man in connection with the paramilitary style shooting of a teenage boy in west Belfast.

Man arrested in connection with paramilitary-style shooting of teenage boy in Belfast
Sat, 24 Dec, 2016 - 10:20

The PSNI have arrested a 42-year-old man in connection with the paramilitary style shooting of a teenage boy in west Belfast.

The 16-year-old boy was shot in both legs in the attack last Sunday at Aitnamona Crescent.

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