The Shooting of the Man in Derry

A man was shot three times in the back of his kneecap by masked men. He'd probably never walk properly again, not for the rest of his life but I doubt that there was a single ounce of sympathy on their entire estate. It took half an hour for ambulance crews to reach us and this isn't a place where the average response time is about ten minutes. There were people on the estate who were happy to let the man die in front of the children that day based on pure hearsay. The statement released by the PSNI condemned the way the men was attacked but it didn't deny what he was. Lo and behold, the man who will remain nameless here was