Teenager beaten in Belfast attack

A 17-year-old man has been badly beaten in a paramilitary-style attack in Belfast this morning.

Wed, 26 Jun, 2002 - 09:03

A 17-year-old man has been badly beaten in a paramilitary-style attack in Belfast this morning.

The youth was alone in a flat in the Skegganiel area of the city when four masked men burst in just before 2am.

Two of the men were armed with baseball bats and a gun.

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