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Police investigate Derry shooting

Shots have been fired at a house in the Bogside area of Derry.

Police say four masked men went to the house in Dove Gardens shortly before 11pm and fired a number of shots at the door.

A PSNI spokesman says two men were in the house at the time but neither was injured.

He says officers were attacked as they investigated the incident.

"A short time later, petrol bombs and other missiles were thrown at police officers investigating the incident. One officer sustained a leg injury after being hit by a stone.

"A motive for the shooting incident has not yet been established."

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police on 0845 600 8000.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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