06/08/2018
Man Arrested Over West Belfast Shooting
A man has been arrested in connection with a paramilitary-style attack in west Belfast.
A man, aged in his 30's, was shot in both legs in an alleyway near Westrock Gardens at around 10.30pm on Saturday, 04 August.
A 40-year-old man has been detained in police custody.
Police described the incident as a "brutal attack" and "yet another example of how criminal groups seek to control communities through fear and violence".
(MH)
A man, aged in his 30's, was shot in both legs in an alleyway near Westrock Gardens at around 10.30pm on Saturday, 04 August.
A 40-year-old man has been detained in police custody.
Police described the incident as a "brutal attack" and "yet another example of how criminal groups seek to control communities through fear and violence".
(MH)
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