Shots fired at Belfast apartment

Two people escaped uninjured after five shots were fired at a Belfast apartment early this morning.

Two people escaped uninjured after five shots were fired at a Belfast apartment early this morning.

The attack left the pair uninjured but “badly shaken”, the PSNI said.

The PSNI received the report of the incident at Parkview Court, Belfast about 3.40am. Witnesses saw at least two people dressed in dark clothing running away.

The PSNI said motivation for the incident is yet to be established..

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