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Man targeted in house gun attack | Man targeted in house gun attack |
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A man has been targeted in a shotgun attack at a house in Newry, County Down. | A man has been targeted in a shotgun attack at a house in Newry, County Down. |
Two shots were fired at the property in Altnaveagh Park at about 2330 BST on Monday. | Two shots were fired at the property in Altnaveagh Park at about 2330 BST on Monday. |
The man escaped injury in the attack, which caused damage to the back door of the house. | The man escaped injury in the attack, which caused damage to the back door of the house. |
One man has been arrested in connection with the incident and is being questioned by detectives. Police have appealed for information. | |
Sinn Féin councillor Brendan Curran said the man, who did not want to be named, told him the attack was the result of a dispute. | Sinn Féin councillor Brendan Curran said the man, who did not want to be named, told him the attack was the result of a dispute. |
The attack has been condemned by community groups in the area. | The attack has been condemned by community groups in the area. |