10/05/2004

Police appeal as man escapes injury in shooting

Police are appealing for information after a shot was fired through the living room window of a house in Co Armagh last night.

One man escaped injury in the attack which occurred in the Parkmore area of Craigavon at around 10.30pm on Sunday.

It is believed the gunman left the scene in a car.

Anyone who may have witnessed the attack is asked to contact police on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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