Catholic teen injured 'fleeing' sectarian mob in Belfast
A CATHOLIC teenager was injured after being hit by a taxi while fleeing a sectarian mob in north Belfast.
Padraig Connor and his two friends were at a service station on the Crumlin Road when they were set upon by three men.
The 17-year-old escaped as the gang tried to drag him into their car, but while running onto the road he was struck by a passing taxi.
He suffered a broken and dislocated left leg and was yesterday due to undergo surgery at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.
The attack happened close to the Mater Hospital at about 2.40am on Sunday when the teenagers went t[...]
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