A former Mongols bikie was shot at during his cousin's funeral procession in Melbourne's north. The victim, Abdulrahim, was driving in the procession when a Mazda pulled up alongside his luxury Mercedes and someone opened fire at his chest. He managed to drive to a nearby police station for help and was later taken to hospital.
Emergency services were called to a car park on High Street in Preston about 10.30am, after receiving reports a man had been shot.Warning: This article contains a graphic image.There is a heavy police presence in the area, with officers seen patrolling the scene and High Street completely blocked off.
He was driving his luxury Mercedes in his cousin's funeral processional on Box Forest Road in Fawkner when a Mazda pulled up alongside it and someone opened fire at his chest.Abdulrahim attempted to drive himself to Fawkner police station and get help before being rushed to hospital. Days later, Abdulrahim taunted his rivals from his hospital bed after the failed attempt on his life.Abdulrahim escaped injury following a shooting outside his home on Larch Street in Thomastown.
He also survived two other attacks, in 2019, including one where he was assaulted with a rock while in prison. It's understood the former Mongols bikie had been living in hiding to escape a $1 million murder contract on his head, according to
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