By Hannah Spratt
A 39 year-old man has been shot in both ankles during a paramilitary style shooting in west Belfast.
It happened in the Glenaleena Gardens area around half 9 last night.
The victim has been taken to hospital for treatment.
It's the third attack of it's kind in the city in the past three days.
Police appealing for witnesses after 39 year old man shot in both ankles in Glenalina Gdns in West Belfast shortly after 9.30pm tonight. Man taken to hospital for treatment. Witnesses should call 101 quoting ref 1400 30/01/18.
— PSNI (@PoliceServiceNI) January 30, 2018
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