A critical incident unfolded in Sydney’s north-west after an 11-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with serious gunshot wounds to the face and neck, where he was receiving emergency care. Police confirmed the child was in a life-threatening condition, though the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation. Meanwhile, three 18-year-old men were detained in connection with the incident, though authorities have so far downplayed any direct link to organized crime. The case has raised urgent concerns as details about the motive and broader context continue to develop.


Three 18-year-old men were arrested at the unit in Norwest, police said, but officers played down link to organised crime Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn 11-year-old boy has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being shot in a home in Sydney’s north-west.The child was receiving life-saving treatment in hospital on Monday night after suffering gunshot wounds to his face and neck, police said. Continue reading...