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Man shot in thigh and stomach in Belfast

The PSNI is investigating the incident, which took place earlier today.

POLICE IN NOTHERN Ireland are investigating after a man was shot in his thigh and stomach.

The incident took place in the Clonfaddan Crescent area of West Belfast earlier today.

The victim was taken to hospital for treatment.

The PSNI has appealed for information.

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