Man in hospital following paramilitary-style shooting

A 30-year-old man is being treated in hospital in Belfast for paramilitary-style gun shot wounds.

A 30-year-old man is being treated in hospital in Belfast for paramilitary-style gun shot wounds.

The man was attacked by a gang of three other men who burst into a house on London Road shortly before 10.45 pm last night.

The victim is suffering from wounds to the hands, knees and ankles.

Police believe a silver Ford Mondeo, found burning in Templemoores Street, may have been used by the gunmen. Three men were seen running from the car in the direction of Avoneil.

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Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.