05/09/2005
Three men injured in paramilitary-style shootings
Three men have been treated in hospital following separate paramilitary-style shootings over the weekend.
In the latest incident, two 21-year-old men suffered single gun shot wounds to their lower legs during an attack in the Tynan Drive area of Monkstown on Sunday evening.
Elsewhere, a man was shot in both legs during an attack in the Areema Drive area of Dunmurry shortly before 8.30pm on Saturday.
Anyone with information on either attack is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
In the latest incident, two 21-year-old men suffered single gun shot wounds to their lower legs during an attack in the Tynan Drive area of Monkstown on Sunday evening.
Elsewhere, a man was shot in both legs during an attack in the Areema Drive area of Dunmurry shortly before 8.30pm on Saturday.
Anyone with information on either attack is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB/SP)
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