21/02/2022

Man Shot In The Leg In East Belfast

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a shooting incident in east Belfast.

A man, aged in his 30s, is being treated in hospital after he was shot in the lower leg on Chamberlain Street at about 11:40pm on Sunday 20 February.

The man is being treated in hospital.

Anyone with any information about the incident is urged to contact police on the non-emergency 101 number.


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