25/01/2012

Man Shot In Derry

A man has been shot in the leg in Derry.

Police said the man was put into a car at Ferguson Street at approximately 7.30pm on Tuesday.

He was taken to an area between Rinmore Drive and Central Drive and shot in the lower leg.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to call 0845 600 8000 or call Crimestoppers.

(CD/GK)

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