Two men were injured in separate "punishment shootings" in north Belfast last night. A 21 year old man was shot in the right leg by masked men at Owenreagh Drive, Newtownabbey. In a similar incident, a 20 year old Rathcoole man was shot in the right leg at Mountvernon Park.
Two men beaten in north Belfast
Two men were injured in separate "punishment shootings" in north Belfast last night
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