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Gun attack: Man shot in Clonfaddan Crescent, west Belfast | Gun attack: Man shot in Clonfaddan Crescent, west Belfast |
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Police are investigating a shooting incident in west Belfast. | Police are investigating a shooting incident in west Belfast. |
A 28-year-old man has been taken to hospital following the incident in the lower Falls area at about 17:10 BST on Friday. | A 28-year-old man has been taken to hospital following the incident in the lower Falls area at about 17:10 BST on Friday. |
The victim was shot in an entry between Divis Street and Clonfaddan Crescent. | The victim was shot in an entry between Divis Street and Clonfaddan Crescent. |
He is being treated for injuries to his thigh and stomach. | He is being treated for injuries to his thigh and stomach. |
Belfast Trust has described his condition as critical. | Belfast Trust has described his condition as critical. |
Sinn Féin MLA Fra McCann told the BBC it was his understanding a "serious fight" had taken place earlier in the day on Friday. | |
A number of hours later, in the aftermath of the alleged fight, residents told Mr McCann a man had been shot. |