Timeline of paramilitary-style shootings in Derry so far this year
No one charged yet in connection with the attacks
Police at the scene of a double shooting in Creggan earlier this year.
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The Derry News today revealed that no one has yet been charged in connection with eight paramilitary-style shootings in Derry so far this year.
The is the timeline of the attacks:
January 6 - The first paramilitary-style attack in 2021 took place on January 6 when a man in his 30s was targeted in what police described as a ‘barbaric’ shooting. It took place around 7.30pm in the Southway area of Derry.
Another man shot in paramilitary-style attack in Derry
Latest shooting was in the Currynierin area late last night
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The latest attack happened in the Currynierin area last night.
Police said it was reported that two men forced their way into a house at Whitethorn Drive shortly before 11pm and shot a male occupant a number of times in the leg.
The extent of the victim s injuries are not yet known.
The shooting came just two days after a similar attack in the Bogside area of Derry.
A man in his 20s was shot twice in the leg when a number of masked men forced their way into a flat at Meenan Drive on Tuesday night.
NI news: Man shot multiple times in legs in ruthless attack
He was taken to hospital following the incident
Stock image (Image: Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live)
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