Shooting of man's hands and legs was '˜barbarism'
The victim, aged in his 30s, was treated in hospital after the incident in the Norglen Parade area of republican-dominated west Belfast.
Police described the gun attack at about 9.30pm on Sunday evening as “paramilitary-style”.
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Hide AdMatt Collins, People Before Profit councillor for the Black Mountain district of the city, said: “This attack is nothing short of barbarism for which there can be no justification.
“So-called punishment shootings can only heap misery upon misery, they should stop immediately.”
Call police on 101, quoting reference 1371 17/09/17.