Three men were shot in separate shootings in Northern Ireland last night and a house in Larne was gutted in an incident believed to be related to one of the shootings.
One man received a pellet wound when a shot was fired at him at Seacliff Road, Larne. The injury is not life-threatening. Meanwhile, up to 20 people were involved in an incident in which a house at Britannia Crescent was burned out.
In Lisburn a man in his 30s was taken to hospital after being shot in the leg at Church Lane.
And in the Republican Poleglass area of Belfast a 17-year-old youth was taken from his home by a number of men and shot in both ankles.