Man shot in legs in north Belfast

A man has been shot in the legs in north Belfast.

Three masked men forced their way into a house at Brompton Park in Ardoyne and shot the man, who is in his late 20s.

He was treated in hospital for gunshot wounds. A police spokesman said it appeared to have been a paramilitary-style shooting.

Detectives have appealed for anyone who witnessed the attack or who has information to contact them.

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