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Mother 'to leave' after shooting Mother 'to leave' after shooting
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A mother from Londonderry has said she is planning to leave her home after it was targeted in a gun attack at the weekend.A mother from Londonderry has said she is planning to leave her home after it was targeted in a gun attack at the weekend.
Up to seven shots were fired at the house in Merriman Court in Ballymagroarty early on Sunday.Up to seven shots were fired at the house in Merriman Court in Ballymagroarty early on Sunday.
The mother of three, who does not want to be identified, was in the house at the time with a friend.The mother of three, who does not want to be identified, was in the house at the time with a friend.
She said she does not feel safe there anymore.She said she does not feel safe there anymore.
"I am the mother of three children, I have never done anything on anybody to give them that kind of excuse to go through my house with bullets," she said.
"What have I done that is so bad that they couldn't come to my face and tell me you have done this or you have done that, that they felt the need to stand outside the house and put bullets through it?"
Sinn Fein and the SDLP have both condemned the shooting which they called disgraceful and despicable.Sinn Fein and the SDLP have both condemned the shooting which they called disgraceful and despicable.
SDLP councillor Mark H Durkan said the attack was "despicable".SDLP councillor Mark H Durkan said the attack was "despicable".
"We could easily be waking up to a double fatality this morning," he said."We could easily be waking up to a double fatality this morning," he said.
Mr Durkan urged anyone with information about the shooting to contact the police.Mr Durkan urged anyone with information about the shooting to contact the police.
Sinn Fein councillor Billy Page said it was "a disgraceful attack on the whole community".Sinn Fein councillor Billy Page said it was "a disgraceful attack on the whole community".
"Nobody should be firing shots into a home or even threatening a whole community. We have a whole community that have been frightened," he said."Nobody should be firing shots into a home or even threatening a whole community. We have a whole community that have been frightened," he said.