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16/09/2004
Man injured in paramilitary style shooting
A 20-year-old man has been treated in hospital for gun shot wounds to his arms, legs and one hand following a paramilitary style shooting in east Belfast early this morning.
The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Thursday morning after police and ambulance crews were called to a walkway between Mersey Street and Severn Street.
Police at Strandtown have appealed for anyone with information about the shooting to contact them on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Thursday morning after police and ambulance crews were called to a walkway between Mersey Street and Severn Street.
Police at Strandtown have appealed for anyone with information about the shooting to contact them on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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