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A man in hospital after a shooting in West Belfast

A man was “shot in the leg” in West Belfast.

Police were called to the scene Monday night, June 14, and the man was taken to hospital.

A PSNI spokesman said: “The police are here now [Monday] attended a shooting incident in the Forfar Lane area of ​​West Belfast.

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“Shortly before 9.15 pm, a report was received that a man had been shot in the leg and taken to hospital for treatment of injuries.

“It simply came to our notice then.

“Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have some information or camera recording in connection with it is asked to call 101, citing reference number 1934 of 13/06/22.

“Alternatively, the report can be made online using the non-emergency reporting form via

“You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at”

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