18/05/2021

Man Shot In The Leg In L'Derry

A man has been injured after being shot in the leg in Claudy, L'Derry.

The victim had been picked up by several males in a car in the Letterkenny Road at around 11.40pm on Monday, 17 May.

He was taken to the Heathfield Road area and was shot once in the leg, according to the PSNI.

The injured man made his way to a nearby house and is currently being treated in hospital.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

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