Police are probing a fatal shooting in Sydney’s west as a possible case of mistaken identity, the second deadly shooting in the region within 48 hours. Emergency crews rushed to a home in Merrylands West after reports of a gunshot wound to a man in his 30s, though he had no prior record with authorities. Authorities are examining whether the incident shares similarities with a separate killing in Campbelltown the day before. The investigation remains active as details continue to emerge.
A man shot dead in Merrylands West was not known to police, in a case with similarities to Tuesday’s killing in CampbelltownGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Sydney’s west as a potential case of mistaken identity, marking the second fatal shooting incident in as many days.Emergency services responded to reports of a shooting at a home in Merrylands West at about 3.15pm on Wednesday, where a man believed to be in his 30s sustained a gunshot wound. Continue reading...
