A man has been gunned down in the Western Sydney suburb of Hebersham this afternoon. The terrified family next door have been forced to take shelter in the middle of their little girl's birthday party. MORE: Zara_James9 9News
operation is underway in the Western Sydney suburb of Hebersham after a man believed to be in his 40s was shot twice.
First responders were notified of the incident at Bletchley Place around 2.30pm this afternoon, and dispatched five paramedic road crews and a specialist medical team in a rescue helicopter.A major police operation is underwar in Sydney's west following a shooting leaving one person injured."This was a very confronting scene for paramedics when they arrived with one man seriously injured and the shooter unaccounted for.
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