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12/01/2005
West Belfast teenager shot in paramilitary-style 'crucifixion'
A paramilitary-style shooting in west Belfast last night (Tuesday January 11) has left a 19-year-old man in hospital with gunshot wounds to both hands.
The man was shot in Westhill Way after being taken from a house in Gortnamona Way sometime before 11.30pm.
Investigating officers at Grosvenor Road Police Station have appealed for anyone with information about the shooting to contact them on 028 9065 0222, or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Meanwhile £16,000 worth of counterfeit goods were seized during a police search at Silverstream Crescent in north Belfast yesterday afternoon.
No arrests were made following discovery of the haul, which included DVDs, CDs, computer games and computer equipment.
(GB)
The man was shot in Westhill Way after being taken from a house in Gortnamona Way sometime before 11.30pm.
Investigating officers at Grosvenor Road Police Station have appealed for anyone with information about the shooting to contact them on 028 9065 0222, or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Meanwhile £16,000 worth of counterfeit goods were seized during a police search at Silverstream Crescent in north Belfast yesterday afternoon.
No arrests were made following discovery of the haul, which included DVDs, CDs, computer games and computer equipment.
(GB)
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