Fresh graffiti seen on a wall in the Catholic nationalists Springfield Road area of west Belfast, warns local people of Touts will be crucified, meaning any one passing information to the police will be harmed. Latest graffiti comes when north Belfast Taxi Driver Michael McGibbon was murdered in Ardoyne in north Belfast when he was shot 3 times in the leg. Local reports claim it was a punishment beating that went wrong. The brutal killing has turned the spotlight back on the issue of so-called punishment attacks. Police figures show that almost 100 people were injured last year after being sho
Fresh graffiti seen on a wall in the Catholic nationalists Springfield Road area of west Belfast, warns local people of Touts will be crucified, meaning any one passing information to the police will be harmed. Latest graffiti comes when north Belfast Taxi Driver Michael McGibbon was murdered in Ardoyne in north Belfast when he was shot 3 times in the leg. Local reports claim it was a punishment beating that went wrong. The brutal killing has turned the spotlight back on the issue of so-called punishment attacks. Police figures show that almost 100 people were injured last year after being shot or assaulted by paramilitaries. West and north Belfast were among the worst affected areas. In the last 10 years, a total of 855 people have been maimed in "punishment" incidents
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