Man beaten in paramilitary-style attack

Police in Belfast are investigating a paramilitary-style attack which left a 21 year-old man with multiple broken limbs last …

Police in Belfast are investigating a paramilitary-style attack which left a 21 year-old man with multiple broken limbs last night.

The attack happened on York Road when three men broke in through the rear of a house at around 10 p.m, and beat victim with baseball bats.

He was brought to the Royal Hospital where his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

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