Woman shot multiple times in Belfast

Victim recieved several gunshot wounds to ower body in Lord Street Mews in east of the city

The PSNI is investigating the shooting of a woman in Belfast last night.
The PSNI is investigating the shooting of a woman in Belfast last night.

A woman has been shot several times in Belfast last night.

She was found with multiple gunshot wounds to her lower body in Lord Street Mews in the east of the city, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said.

She was taken to hospital after police were called to the scene at around 10.40pm .

Her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening, a PSNI spokeswoman said.

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