Man shot in chest in Belfast

Police in Northern Ireland have made four arrests after a man was shot in the chest on the outskirts of west Belfast yesterday…

Police in Northern Ireland have made four arrests after a man was shot in the chest on the outskirts of west Belfast yesterday evening

The man, 27, was approached by three to four masked men while walking in the Dunmurry area of Belfast between Dairy Farm and Twinbrook shortly after 7.30pm on Friday.

Several shots were fired as he attempted to run off. One hit him on the side of the chest.

His condition is described as stable.

The four men, all in their 30s, were arrested early this monring and are being questioned in connection with the attempted murder of the man.