Man injured in Belfast gun attack

A man underwent emergency treatment in hospital today after being shot in north Belfast.

A man underwent emergency treatment in hospital today after being shot in north Belfast.

The victim sustained a number of wounds to his leg during the incident in the Jamaica Court area.

Three masked men entered a home at around 11.30pm yesterday and shot the man.

They made off in the direction of Jamaica Road. Police appealed for witnesses to come forward.

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