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18/01/2017
Man Shot In Both Legs In West Belfast
A man has been shot in both legs in west Belfast.
He was attacked in the Monagh Road area just after 10pm on Tuesday, 17 January.
He was taken to hospital to be treated and is believed to be in a stable condition.
Alliance Justice spokesperson Trevor Lunn MLA condemned the attack.
He said: "Once again Turf Lodge is in the news because of gun crime. There can be no justification for the shooting of this man and I condemn it in the strongest terms. To put an end to these criminal activities I would call on anyone with information to pass it to the police on the 101 number or anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111."
(CD/JP)
He was attacked in the Monagh Road area just after 10pm on Tuesday, 17 January.
He was taken to hospital to be treated and is believed to be in a stable condition.
Alliance Justice spokesperson Trevor Lunn MLA condemned the attack.
He said: "Once again Turf Lodge is in the news because of gun crime. There can be no justification for the shooting of this man and I condemn it in the strongest terms. To put an end to these criminal activities I would call on anyone with information to pass it to the police on the 101 number or anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111."
(CD/JP)
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