14/05/2007

Man in court over pub shooting

A man is due to appear in court today in connection with a shooting which took place in Belfast last week.

The incident occurred at around 1am on Friday morning, when a man fired a number of shots at the door of Fibber Magee’s in Blackstaff Square.

There were no injuries during the attack.

The 29-year-old is charged with making threats to kill and possessing ammunition.

He will appear at Belfast Magistrates Court this afternoon.

(JM/SP)

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