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27/06/2003
Youth shot in both ankles
Police are appealing for information after an 18-year-old youth was shot in both ankles in a paramilitary-style attack in west Belfast.
The incident occurred in an alleyway off Beechview Park on Thursday night.
A group of what were described as "heavily set men" were seen running away from the scene of the incident towards Brittons Parade at around 10.20pm.
The youth had been abducted from his home in Turf Lodge at around 4.30pm on Wednesday.
He was treated in hospital for his injuries.
Anyone with information are asked to call 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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The incident occurred in an alleyway off Beechview Park on Thursday night.
A group of what were described as "heavily set men" were seen running away from the scene of the incident towards Brittons Parade at around 10.20pm.
The youth had been abducted from his home in Turf Lodge at around 4.30pm on Wednesday.
He was treated in hospital for his injuries.
Anyone with information are asked to call 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB)
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