A Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) man on guard duty outside the home of a High Court Catholic judge was shot and wounded during an attack on the judge's home in the Antrim Road area of Belfast.

Report shows exterior of Judge Ian Higgins’ home on the corner of the main Antrim Road and Waterloo Park.

To camera Jim Dougal on details of attack.

Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officers outside Judge Higgins’ home.

Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) landrovers.

The reporter is Jim Dougal.

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