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24/07/2003
Teenagers escape injury in shooting
Police are appealing for information after two teenagers escaped injury during an early morning shooting in Co Londonderry.
A 16-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl were inside their flat in Coleraine when two men tried to force their way into the flat in Rosemary Place.
The teenage boy escaped by jumping through a front window just as the shot was fired.
No motive has yet been established for the attack.
Elsewhere, a teenager has been stabbed in an attack in the Waterside area of Londonderry.
The 14-year-old boy was cut on the arm and leg with a Stanley knife when he was approached by a man at Dunfield Terrace at around 11pm on Wednesday night.
Police do not believe the attack was sectarian.
(MB)
A 16-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl were inside their flat in Coleraine when two men tried to force their way into the flat in Rosemary Place.
The teenage boy escaped by jumping through a front window just as the shot was fired.
No motive has yet been established for the attack.
Elsewhere, a teenager has been stabbed in an attack in the Waterside area of Londonderry.
The 14-year-old boy was cut on the arm and leg with a Stanley knife when he was approached by a man at Dunfield Terrace at around 11pm on Wednesday night.
Police do not believe the attack was sectarian.
(MB)
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