Un uomo di 29 anni è stato ferito due volte ad ogni gamba in un attacco in stile paramilitare
L’uomo stava camminando nella zona di Balkan Street/Leeson Street, vicino a Falls Road, quando intorno alle 21 è stato costretto a salire su una vettura da tre uomini.
Trasportato fino a Downfine Walk a Ballymurphy, gli hanno sparato due colpi di arma da fuoco in ciascuna gamba.
Un portavoce della PSNI ha affermato: “È stato trasportato in ospedale per le cure. Le ferite non ne mettono in pericolo la vita”.
La polizia chiede ad eventuali testimoni di farsi avanti.
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Man shot in legs in west Belfast
A 29-year-old man has been shot twice in each leg in west Belfast in what police have described as a paramilitary style shooting.
He was walking in the area of Balkan Street/Leeson Street, off the lower Falls Road, on Tuesday at around 9pm when he was forced into a car by three men.
He was taken to Downfine Walk in Ballymurphy where he was then shot.
A police spokesperson said: “He was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries that are not believed to be life threatening.”
Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.