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17/05/2013
Teen Shot In Both Legs By A Gang Of Masked Men
A teenager has been shot in both legs in north Belfast on Thursday night.
The attack happened at Manor Close at around 22.10pm.
A group of masked men forced there way into a house and shot the 18-year-old man once in each leg.
His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/MH)
The attack happened at Manor Close at around 22.10pm.
A group of masked men forced there way into a house and shot the 18-year-old man once in each leg.
His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.
Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.
(CD/MH)
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