Police brace for 'revenge attacks' after 'unprecedented' Sydney shootings breach unwritten gangland rule

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Police brace for 'revenge attacks' after 'unprecedented' Sydney shootings breach unwritten gangland rule
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The NSW Homicide Squad commander said the attack on Saturday night, which killed two women, had breached an unwritten gangland rule.

Police are bracing for revenge attacks after two women were killed in an "unprecedented" attack on a southwest Sydney street.Police are bracing for revenge attacks after two women were gunned down in an unprecedented attack on a southwest Sydney street.

A 16-year-old girl and a man, 20, were also in the car and police say they were "very lucky they were not killed as well".Homicide Squad Commander, Detective Superintendent Danny Doherty, described the attack, which took place in the suburb of Panania, as "unprecedented" and "horrendous", saying it had breached an unwritten gangland rule that protected women and children from attacks.

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