30/03/2015

Man Shot In Face In North Belfast

A man has been shot in the face in north Belfast.

The attack happened in St James Mews at around 9pm on Sunday. The police are treating it as attempted murder.

Two men entered the property and assaulted the victim,

The man, believed to be in his 50s, is in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD)

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