Condemnation of Creggan Hill punishment shooting

There’s been widespread condemnation of a paramilitary style shooting in Derry last night in which a man in his early twenties was shot in both ankles.
The man is recovering in hospital after the shooting which happened just before 7.30 last evening at a house in Creggan Hill.
A young mother and a group of children playing in the area at the time were threatened by the masked gunmen, before they made their getaway through a nearby alleyway to a waiting car.
Speaking this morning, local MLA Pat Ramsey said there is absolutely no place in Derry for guns or kangaroo courts……………

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