Teenager shot in the ankles

A 19-year-old man was admitted to hospital after being shot in the ankles near Edlingham Street, north Belfast, on Monday night…

A 19-year-old man was admitted to hospital after being shot in the ankles near Edlingham Street, north Belfast, on Monday night.

The shooting bore the hallmarks of a so-called paramilitary-style punishment attack.

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