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| Man 'critical' after gun attack | Man 'critical' after gun attack |
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| The attack happened around 2300 BST on Thursday | |
| A 26-year-old man has been critically injured in a shooting in north Belfast. | A 26-year-old man has been critically injured in a shooting in north Belfast. |
| The attack happened at Ballymoney Street off the Oldpark Road at about 2300 BST on Thursday. | The attack happened at Ballymoney Street off the Oldpark Road at about 2300 BST on Thursday. |
| Three men went into a house and shot the man who suffered a gunshot wound to his shoulder. | Three men went into a house and shot the man who suffered a gunshot wound to his shoulder. |
| He was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast for treatment. A spokeswoman for the trust said the man was in a critical condition. | He was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast for treatment. A spokeswoman for the trust said the man was in a critical condition. |
| Councillor Danny Lavery, Sinn Fein, knows the victim's family. | Councillor Danny Lavery, Sinn Fein, knows the victim's family. |
| "Apparently they rapped the door and he came to the door and they shot him. He is critically ill in hospital. | "Apparently they rapped the door and he came to the door and they shot him. He is critically ill in hospital. |
| "We thought this kind of thing was all over. It is about time everybody got rid of their guns," he said. | "We thought this kind of thing was all over. It is about time everybody got rid of their guns," he said. |
| Police have appealed for information. | Police have appealed for information. |