A man has been shot in the face, chest and stomach in Sydney's west overnight in the second shooting to rock the city in 24 hours.
New South Wales Police were called to Blackett about 9pm on Wednesday after multiple calls about gunfire that had left a man injured.
The man, a 29-year-old, was treated at the scene before being taken to Westmead Hospital. A CareFlight helicopter also responded to the shooting. "Police have established a crime scene and are investigating the incident," a NSW Police spokesperson said in a statement.It is the second shooting to rock the city in 24 hours, after another man was shot in the head and chest at a Campsie apartment block carpark on Tuesday. Picture: NCA NewsWIRE: Monique Harmer
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