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10/02/2004
Two men shot in separate paramilitary-style attacks
Two men have been shot in separate paramilitary-style attacks overnight.
At around 9pm, a 35-year-old man was found by police on the hard shoulder of the M2 motorway near Glengormley. He had been shot in both knees before being dumped on the carriageway. The victim is recovering in hospital.
At around the same time, a 19-year-old man was abducted from his home at Grace Avenue in east Belfast.
He was taken to an alleyway off London Road where he was shot in the leg.
He was later treated in hospital.
Anyone with information on either incident is asked to contact police.
(MB)
At around 9pm, a 35-year-old man was found by police on the hard shoulder of the M2 motorway near Glengormley. He had been shot in both knees before being dumped on the carriageway. The victim is recovering in hospital.
At around the same time, a 19-year-old man was abducted from his home at Grace Avenue in east Belfast.
He was taken to an alleyway off London Road where he was shot in the leg.
He was later treated in hospital.
Anyone with information on either incident is asked to contact police.
(MB)
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