PSNI investigates Derry gun attack

A teenager is being treated in hospital today after a gun attack in Derry last night.

A teenager is being treated in hospital today after a gun attack in Derry last night.

A PSNI spokesperson said the young man received two gunshot wounds to his right leg in the Creggan area of the city.

The attack happened in front of a house in Benevenagh Gardens in the housing estate.

The PSNI said the attack appeared to be a paramilitary-style shooting.

PA

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